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Proxy

Proxy

Practical Law ANZ Glossary w-005-0455 (Approx. 2 pages)

Glossary

Proxy

In the context of a company's general meeting, the term "proxy" refers to:

The form used by a member to appoint a person to vote on the member's behalf at the company's general meeting (for example, where the member is unable to attend).
The actual person who attends and votes at the general meeting on the member's behalf.

For information about the requirements for appointing proxies and the rights of proxies, see Practice note, Appointment of proxies.