Comparative law notes
The word proxy refers to both the authorized voting agent and the actual voting authority itself.
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proxy means:
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noun
The word proxy refers to both the authorized voting agent and the actual voting authority itself.
representatives of shareholders who are authorised to attend and vote at general meetings on behalf of a shareholder and in accordance with the shareholder's instructions
As I couldn't attend Chorion's annual general meeting in person, Vivienne went as my proxy.
the written authority to act or vote on behalf of another person.
You will find enclosed a form of proxy for use at the Annual General Meeting.