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Principal and agent

is called the principal constituent, or employer, and he who is thus employed is called the agent, attorney, proxy, or delegate of the principal, constituent or employer. The relation thus created between the parties is termed an

Power of Court to order meeting to be called

under this sub-section may include a direction that one member of the company resent in person or by proxy shall be deemed to constitute a meeting. (2) Any meeting called, held and conducted in accordance with any

Borrowing members' resolution

passed by a majority of the borrowing members of the building society voting either in person or by proxy on a poll on the resolution at a meeting of which notice specifying the intention to move the

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Homagium non per procuratores nec per literas fleri potuit, sed in propria persona tam domini quam tenentis capi debet et fleri

propria persona tam domini quam tenentis capi debet et fleri. Co. Litt. 68 a.-(Homage cannot be done by proxy, nor by letters, but must be paid and received in the proper person as well of lord as

Election

for the office by vote, Webster American Dictionary, p. 139. In certain cases voting by post or by proxy is allowed, Parliamentary Practice, Erskins May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 29. To the post of Speaker, Deputy Speaker

Proxyship

The office or agency of a proxy

solicitation

solicitation : an act or practice or an instance of soliciting [ of a proxy for a shareholder vote] ;specif : the crime of soliciting someone to commit a crime (as murder)

shareholder

share in a fund (as a mutual fund) or property ;esp : stockholder see also derivative action, equity, proxy contest share·hold·ing adj or n

Cancellation

6d. duty (s. 22), which are to be cancelled by the person by whom they are first executed; proxies (s. 80) which are to be similarly cancelled; and a receipt for 2l. or more (s. 101), which

Procuration

also moneys which parish priests pay yearly to the bishop or archdeacon, ratione visitationis; these are also called proxies, and it is said that there are three sorts--ratione visitationis, consuetudinis, et pactiHardr. 180 Bills of Exchange may

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