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CO-OPERATIVES ACT 1992 - SECT 189

Special resolutions

189 Special resolutions

(cf Vic Act s 192)

(1) A special resolution is a resolution of a co-operative which is passed:
(a) by a two-thirds majority at a general meeting of members, or
(b) by a two-thirds majority in a postal ballot (other than a special postal ballot) of members, or
(c) by a three-quarters majority in a special postal ballot of members.
(2) A special resolution may be passed by a postal ballot only if the rules of the co-operative so permit or this Act requires the special resolution to be passed by postal ballot (including a special postal ballot).
(3) A resolution is not to be considered to have been passed as a special resolution unless not less than 21 days’ notice has been given to the members of the co-operative specifying:
(a) the intention to propose the special resolution, and
(b) the reasons for the making of the special resolution, and
(c) the effect of the special resolution being passed.



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