37Special resolutions

37 Special resolutions A resolution of an incorporated association must be taken to be a special resolution if: (a) it is passed at a general meeting of the association, being a meeting of which at least 21 days notice, accompanied by notice of intention to propose the resolution as a special resolution, has been given to the members of the association; and (b) it is passed by at least three-quarters of the votes of those members of the association who, being entitled to vote, vote in person or, if the constitution of the association permit voting by proxy, vote by proxy at the meeting. Note for paragraph (b) A special resolution must be passed by three-quarters of the votes actually cast (whether directly or by proxy) at the meeting. A special resolution is not required to be passed by three-quarters of all members eligible to vote.