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Special Resolution

Pass a Special Resolution at General Meeting requiring 75% majority

5 steps~91 days start to finishfiles MGT-14
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The steps, in order

1

Draft Special Resolution

Prepare the special resolution text and explanatory statement as per Section 102.

within 3 days · document made for you
2

Board Meeting to Approve Notice

Hold Board Meeting to approve the notice of General Meeting containing the Special Resolution.

within 7 days
3

Issue Notice of General Meeting

Send notice of EGM/AGM with Special Resolution and explanatory statement. Minimum 21 clear days notice.

within 21 days · document made for you
4

Hold General Meeting & Pass Resolution

Conduct General Meeting and pass Special Resolution with 75% majority of votes cast.

within 30 days
5

File MGT-14 with ROC

File Form MGT-14 with ROC within 30 days of passing the Special Resolution.

within 30 days · files MGT-14

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