During an AGM for Strata Plan NWP6789 in New Westminster, owner Mr. Chen is unable to attend. He provides a written proxy to his neighbour, Ms. Davies, to vote on his behalf. Which of the following is true regarding Ms. Davies' ability to exercise Mr. Chen's proxy vote?

Question: During an AGM for Strata Plan NWP6789 in New Westminster, owner Mr. Chen is unable to attend. He provides a written proxy to his neighbour, Ms. Davies, to vote on his behalf. Which of the following is true regarding Ms. Davies' ability to exercise Mr. Chen's proxy vote?

Answer options:

• Ms. Davies can vote Mr. Chen's proxy without any restrictions, as long as it's in writing.
• Ms. Davies cannot vote Mr. Chen's proxy if she is also a tenant in the strata corporation. ✅ Ms. Davies can only vote Mr. Chen's proxy on matters specifically listed in the proxy form, unless it's a general proxy.
• Ms. Davies cannot vote Mr. Chen's proxy if she is already voting on behalf of another owner.

Correct answer: Ms. Davies can only vote Mr. Chen's proxy on matters specifically listed in the proxy form, unless it's a general proxy.

Explanation: Standard Bylaw 28(2) states that a proxy may be for a specific meeting or general, and may be limited as to how the proxy holder is to vote on a particular issue. Proxies can be general or specific.