Co-operatives National Regulations
31Members’ power to requisition a general meeting (CNL s257)
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31 Members’ power to requisition a general meeting (CNL s257)
31 Members’ power to requisition a general meeting (CNL s257)
(1) The board may, whenever it considers appropriate, call a special general meeting of the co-operative.
(2) The board must call a general meeting of the co-operative on the requisition in writing by members who together are able to cast at least ..% (maximum 20%) of the total number of votes able to be cast at a meeting of the co-operative.
(3) The provisions of section 257 of the Law apply to a meeting requisitioned by members.
Note—
The board is not required to call a general meeting of members to consider matters that are not matters for decision by the members in general meeting.