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*other significant financial alterations to the society, such as liquidation, sale of assets, or leasing of assets | *other significant financial alterations to the society, such as liquidation, sale of assets, or leasing of assets | ||
If a general meeting will discuss matters relating to a special resolution, the text of the special resolution for the meeting must be provided in the notice of the general meeting. A special resolution is passed at a general meeting by receiving 2/3 of the votes cast by present voting members in accordance with the Act or | If a general meeting will discuss matters relating to a special resolution, the text of the special resolution for the meeting must be provided in the notice of the general meeting. A special resolution is passed at a general meeting by receiving 2/3 of the votes cast by present voting members in accordance with the Act or unless otherwise specified by the societies’ bylaws. The Act provides that the bylaws can increase the threshold of required votes needed for a Special Resoution (up to 100% or unanimity) except in cases dealing with the removal of directors. In addition, a special resolution may be passed if agreed to in writing by all of the voting members in the society. | ||
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