[Community-Discuss] Accountability assessment - quorum

ALAIN AINA aalain at trstech.net
Thu Sep 29 16:03:39 UTC 2016


Hello,
> On Sep 29, 2016, at 5:16 PM, Alan Barrett <alan.barrett at afrinic.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 29 Sep 2016, at 11:20, Badru Ntege <badru.ntege at nftconsult.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I believe over the years we have modified how proxies are used. I.e numbers of proxies one can use.  The suggestion was not to eliminate. 
>> 
>> Even laws that have worked over centuries are modified. 
>> 
>> That's why I cannot come with 100 proxies to an election.  
>> 
>> We need to get clarity on how proxies impact quorum too. 
>> 
>> The issue needs to be discussed well to create full clarity.
> 
> For Board elections, the election guidelines specify a maximum number of proxies per person.  I don’t think that limit applies to anything else.


Bylaws is very clear on this. The limit of 5 proxies per person applies to all elections.

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12.12 Proxies

(viii) No member entitled to vote during an election held by the
Company shall carry more than five (5) proxies during the said election
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Hope this helps

—Alain

> 
> I agree that we should discuss it.  Let’s hear whether people think there should be limits, and if so, what the limits should be.
> 
> Alan Barrett
> 
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