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Companies Act 2006

Independent report on poll

Section 343: Appointment of independent assessor

591.The appointment of an independent assessor must be made within one week of the members’ request. This means that the appointment could be made either before or after the meeting depending on when the members’ request is made. The independent assessor must be independent (see section 344) and must not be someone already involved in the voting process for the company.

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