# Stannaries Act 1869 (repealed 19.11.1998), Section 4: Majority in value at meeting to bind.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Except as otherwise provided by this Act, or by the rules or regulations of any company, a resolution passed at a meeting of the company, by the votes of a majority in value of such of the shareholders as are present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting, shall be deemed the resolution of the meeting, and shall be binding on all the shareholders in the company, whether present or absent, but nothing in this clause shall authorize any ordinary meeting to transact any business which an ordinary meeting could not transact at the time of the passing of this Act, except as is herein-after provided.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/32-33/19/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/stannaries-act-1869-repealed-19111998/section-4
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