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Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1958
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51 Voting by members
(1) Except as is otherwise provided in this Act or by the rules of the society, every question for decision by a meeting of the society shall be determined by a majority of the members present in person thereat who are entitled under the rules to vote, and unless a poll is demanded by at least five such members the question shall be determined on a show of hands.
(2) Every member of a society entitled under the rules to vote shall, irrespective of the number of shares held by him, have one vote.
No. 6138 s. 52.