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....ll not be entitled to vote except on a poll: Provided further that, unless the articles of a company otherwise provide, this sub-section shall not apply in the case of a company not having a share capital: Provided also that the Central Government may prescribe a class or classes of companies whose members shall not be entitled to appoint another person as a proxy: Provided also that a pe....

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.... requires a longer period than forty-eight hours before a meeting of the company, for depositing with the company or any other person any instrument appointing a proxy or any other document necessary to show the validity or otherwise relating to the appointment of a proxy in order that the appointment may be effective at such meeting, shall have effect as if a period of forty-eight hours had been ....

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....writing to every member entitled to vote at the meeting by proxy. (6) The instrument appointing a proxy shall- (a) be in writing; and (b) be signed by the appointer or his attorney duly authorised in writing or, if the appointer is a body corporate, be under its seal or be signed by an officer or an attorney duly authorised by it. (7) An instrument appointing a proxy, if in....

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.... 02-11-2018 before it was read as, "punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees" 2.  Substituted vide Section 21 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 w.e.f. 21-12-2020 (Notified vide Notification No. S.O. 4646 (E) dated 21-12-2020) before it was read as, "who knowingly issues the invitations as aforesaid or wilfully authorises or perm....