Voting - Law Dictionary Search Results
Ballotation
Voting by ballot
Ballot
To vote or decide by ballot as to ballot for a candidate
Placet
A vote of assent as of the governing body of a university of an ecclesiastical council etc
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Balloter
One who votes by ballot
Ballot
the formal record of a person's vote, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 138. Means a system of voting involving secret votes, Monsanto PLC v. TGWU, (1987) 1 All ER 358; Post Office v. UCW, (1990) 3
Shares
Shares, means shares in the share capital of a company carrying voting rights and includes--(i) any security which entitles the holder to receive shares with voting rights; (ii) stock except
trust
trust operating as a vehicle for investment whose portfolio consists of long-term bonds that are held to maturity voting trust : a trust created by the transfer of legal title to shares of stock to a trustee
Treating
person to give or refrain from giving his vote, or on account of having voted or refrained from voting, or being about to vote or refrain from voting, is guilty of treating, and forfeits 50l. to any
Unconditionally and beneficially
not for his own benefit but for the benefit of another and who does not exercise freely his voting power, can be said be belong to that body, which is designated 'public'. The word 'public' is used
vote
[got half the ] 2 : the collective opinion or preference of a body of persons expressed by voting 3 : the right to cast a vote ;specif : the right of suffrage 4 a : the
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