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Section 5: Voting

Insolvency Act · FIRST SCHEDULE

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5. Voting (1) At any meeting of creditors or a class of creditors, not being a meeting held for the purposes of subparagraph (2), a resolution is adopted where a majority in number and value of the creditors or the class of creditors voting in person or by proxy vote in favour of the resolution. (2) At any meeting of creditors or a class of creditors held for the purposes of section 152, or otherwise required to be passed as a special resolution, a special resolution is adopted where a majority in number representing 75 per cent in value of the creditors or class of creditors voting in person or by proxy vote in favour of the resolution. (3) A creditor chairing the meeting does not have a casting vote.

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