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The act by a director to not participate in a vote, voting neither for nor against during a meeting of the board of directors.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW! When there is a conflict between his personal interest and his duties, the director must, except in case of necessity, abstain from the discussion and from voting on the question. This rule does not apply, however, to matters concerning the remuneration or conditions of employment of the director.
WARNING! The notion of abstention should not be confused with the notion of dissent.
07/06/2024
Question: Can a meeting of co-owners take a regular decision despite the abstention of many co-owners present? How should these absentees be dealt with (a vote for or against)? And what about accounting for abstentions when board members vote? Answer: Abstaining is a matter of concern in any democracy. Co-ownership is no exception to…...
18/03/2022
La Webradio de Condolegal.com du 16 mars 2022 a porté sur le lancement de la deuxième édition de l’ouvrage l'Administrateur de condo : tout ce qu'il faut savoir. Il n'est pas donné à tout le monde de siéger à un conseil d’administration. Cette charge nécessite d'excellentes qualités humaines et un sens de l’éthique irréprochable. Avant tout chose, un administrateur doit faire…...