[Community-Discuss] Accountability assessment - quorum

[Badru Ntege]

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> On 29 Sep 2016, at 5:30 PM, Andrew Alston <Andrew.Alston at liquidtelecom.com> wrote:
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> Correct – I think what Alan meant here (and he can correct me if I am wrong) is that the limitation does not apply to special resolution voting for example.
> 

If we thought it important enough to enshrine in the bye laws we should extend it to all voting processes. 



> It is specifically limited to ELECTION voting – any election.
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> Thanks
> 
> Andrew
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> On 29/09/2016, 19:03, "ALAIN AINA" <aalain at trstech.net> wrote:
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>    Hello,
>> On Sep 29, 2016, at 5:16 PM, Alan Barrett <alan.barrett at afrinic.net> wrote:
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>> 
>>> 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.
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> 
>    Bylaws is very clear on this. The limit of 5 proxies per person applies to all elections.
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>    =======================
>    12.12 Proxies
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>    (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
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>> 
>> 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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