Guidelines on Holding of Electronic or Virtual Annual General Meetings by Issuers and Other Capital Market Operators, 2020 🇬🇭
Ghana
Guidelines sec-gui-003-05-2020
Guidelines on Holding of Electronic or Virtual Annual General Meetings by Issuers and Other Capital Market Operators, 2020
- Commenced on 22 May 2020
- [This is the version of this document from 22 May 2020.]
1. Preamble
These Guidelines are issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (hereinafter referred to as “SEC”) pursuant to Sections 3 and 209 of the Securities Industry Act, 2016 (Act 929) to allow Issuers and other Capital Market Operators to hold Electronic or Virtual Annual General Meetings (AGMs) with no physical meeting location.2. Background
(1) The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Corona Virus Disease of 2019 (Covid19) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30th January, 2020.3. Legal Basis
(3.1) The President of the Republic of Ghana pursuant to paragraphs c, d and e of clause 4 of Article 21 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana caused to be enacted the Imposition of Restrictions Act, 2020 (Act 1012) to pro…Read the Full Legislation on judy.legal
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