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Complete the sentence.

A person who attends a general meeting and votes on behalf of a member is called as ______.

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Solution

A person who attends a general meeting and votes on behalf of a member is called as Proxy.

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Chapter 7: Company Meetings - 1 - Exercise Q.1 [Page 118]

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Balbharati Secretarial Practice [English] 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 7 Company Meetings - 1
Exercise Q.1 | Q 6.4 | Page 118

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