Singapore legislation

Regulation 88

of Variable Capital Companies (Winding Up and Receivership) Rules 2026

Regulation 88

Holder of proxy not to vote on financially interested matter

Subregulation 1

A person acting under a general or special proxy must not vote in favour of any resolution that would directly or indirectly place the person, his or her partner or employer in a position to receive any remuneration out of the estate of the VCC or sub‑fund otherwise than rateably as a creditor with the other creditors of the VCC or sub‑fund.

Subregulation 2

Despite paragraph (1), a person who holds a special proxy to vote for an application to the Court in favour of the appointment of that person as liquidator of the VCC or sub‑fund may use the proxy and vote accordingly.

Subregulation 3

For the purposes of paragraph (1), a person (A) is a partner of another person (B) if A and B (whether with one or more other persons or otherwise) have entered into partnership with one another with a view to carrying on business for profit.