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Bank Act

Version of section 154 from 2012-12-19 to 2024-10-02:


Marginal note:Court may order meeting to be called

  •  (1) A court may, on the application of a director of a bank, a person who is entitled to vote at a meeting of shareholders or members of a bank or the Superintendent, order a meeting to be called, held or conducted in the manner that the court directs if

    • (a) it is impracticable to call the meeting within the time or in the manner in which it is to be called;

    • (b) it is impracticable to conduct the meeting in the manner required by this Act or the by-laws; or

    • (c) the court thinks that the meeting ought to be called, held or conducted within the time or in the manner that it directs for any other reason.

  • Marginal note:Varying quorum

    (2) Without restricting the generality of subsection (1), a court may order that the quorum required by the by-laws or this Act be varied or dispensed with at a meeting called, held and conducted pursuant to this section.

  • Marginal note:Valid meeting

    (3) A meeting called, held and conducted under this section is for all purposes a meeting of shareholders or members, as the case may be, of the bank duly called, held and conducted.

  • 1991, c. 46, s. 154
  • 2005, c. 54, s. 26
  • 2010, c. 12, s. 1964

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