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 10. Proxies:-

(1) Voting by proxy shall be permitted , provided a proxy in the prescribed form duly signed by the person entitled to attend and vote at the meeting is filed with the company at its registered office not later than 48 hours before the meeting.

(2) Where a body corporate which is a member or creditor (including holder of debentures) of a company authorizes any person to act as its representative at the meeting, of the members or creditors of the company , or of any class of them , as the case maybe , a copy of the resolution of the board of directors or other governing body of such corporate authorizing such person to act as its representative at the meeting , and certified to be a true copy by a director ,the manager , the secretary , or other authorized officer of such body corporate shall be lodged with the company at its registered office not later than 48 hours before the meeting.

(3) No person shall be appointed as a proxy who is a minor.

(4) The proxy of a member or creditor blind or incapable of writing maybe accepted if such member or creditor has attached his signature or mark thereto in presence of a witness who shall add to his signature his description and address : provided that all insertions have been made by him at the request and in the presence of member or creditor before he attached his signature or mark.

(5) The proxy of  a member or creditor who does not know English maybe accepted if it is executed in the manner prescribed in the preceding  sub-rule and the witness certifies that it was explained to the member or creditor in the language  known to him , and gives the member’s or creditor’s name in the English below the signature.