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St. Lucia International Business Companies Act - Lexadin

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Saint <strong>Lucia</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Companies</strong> <strong>Act</strong>, 1999 Page 28(b)(c)if only one of them is present in person or by proxy he or she may vote on behalf of all of them;orif two or more are present in person or by proxy, they must vote as one.Notice of meetings of members60. (1) Subject to a requirement in the memorandum or articles to give longer notice, the directors shall givenot less than seven days notice of meetings of members to those persons whose names on the datethe notice is given appear as members in the share register referred to in section 28 and are entitled tovote at the meeting.(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), and subject to any limitations in the memorandum or articles, ameeting of members held in contravention of the requirement to give notice is valid if members holdinga ninety percent majority, or such lesser majority as may be specified in the memorandum or articles,of:(a)(b)the total number of shares entitled to vote on all the matters to be considered at the meeting;orthe votes of each class or series of shares where members are entitled to vote thereon as aclass or series together with an absolute majority of the remaining votes; have waived noticeof the meeting, and, for this purpose, the presence of a member at the meeting shall bedeemed to constitute a waiver on his or her part.(3) The inadvertent failure of the directors to give notice of a meeting to a member, or the fact that amember has not received notice, does not invalidate a meeting.Quorum for meetings of members61. The quorum for a meeting of members for purposes of a resolution of members, is that fixed by thememorandum or articles, but, where no quorum is so fixed, a meeting of members is properly constitutedfor all purposes if at the commencement of the meeting there are present in person or by proxyone half of the votes of the shares of each class or series thereon and the same proportion of the votesof the remaining shares entitled to vote thereon.Voting by members62. (1) Except as otherwise provided in the memorandum or articles, all shares vote as one class and eachwhole share has one vote.(2) The directors may fix the date notice is given of a meeting as the record date for determining thoseshares that are entitled to vote at the meeting.Consents of members63. Subject to any limitations in the memorandum or articles, an action that may be taken by members ata meeting of members may also be taken by a resolution of members consented to in writing or bytelex, telegram, cable or other electronic communication, without the need for any notice.

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