Torres Strait Islander Land Regulation 2011
sec.15Appointing proxy
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sec.15 Appointing proxy
A person who is entitled to attend and cast a vote at a meeting of the land trust may appoint an individual to attend and vote for the person at the meeting. An appointment of a proxy is valid if— it is signed by the person making the appointment, or otherwise authenticated in a way the land trust considers appropriate; and it includes the following information— the person’s name; the proxy’s name; the meeting at which the appointment may be used. An appointment may state the way the proxy is to vote on a particular resolution. In this section— individual means an individual who is— a member of the land trust; or a Torres Strait Islander particularly concerned with the land held by the land trust. (sec.15-ssec.1) A person who is entitled to attend and cast a vote at a meeting of the land trust may appoint an individual to attend and vote for the person at the meeting. (sec.15-ssec.2) An appointment of a proxy is valid if— it is signed by the person making the appointment, or otherwise authenticated in a way the land trust considers appropriate; and it includes the following information— the person’s name; the proxy’s name; the meeting at which the appointment may be used. (sec.15-ssec.3) An appointment may state the way the proxy is to vote on a particular resolution. (sec.15-ssec.4) In this section— individual means an individual who is— a member of the land trust; or a Torres Strait Islander particularly concerned with the land held by the land trust.
- (a) it is signed by the person making the appointment, or otherwise authenticated in a way the land trust considers appropriate; and
- (b) it includes the following information— (i) the person’s name; (ii) the proxy’s name; (iii) the meeting at which the appointment may be used.
- (i) the person’s name;
- (ii) the proxy’s name;
- (iii) the meeting at which the appointment may be used.
- (i) the person’s name;
- (ii) the proxy’s name;
- (iii) the meeting at which the appointment may be used.
- (a) a member of the land trust; or
- (b) a Torres Strait Islander particularly concerned with the land held by the land trust.