Part 13Resolutions and meetings
Chapter 3Resolutions at meetings
Procedure at meetings
320Declaration by chairman on a show of hands
1
On a vote on a resolution at a meeting on a show of hands, a declaration by the chairman that the resolution—
a
has or has not been passed, or
b
passed with a particular majority,
is conclusive evidence of that fact without proof of the number or proportion of the votes recorded in favour of or against the resolution.
2
An entry in respect of such a declaration in minutes of the meeting recorded in accordance with section 355 is also conclusive evidence of that fact without such proof.
3
This section does not have effect if a poll is demanded in respect of the resolution (and the demand is not subsequently withdrawn).