54 Voters

54 (1) The following persons may vote at an annual or special general meeting:

• (a) an owner, unless a tenant or mortgagee has the right to vote under paragraph (b) or (c);
• (b) a tenant who has been assigned a landlord’s right to vote under section 147 or 148, unless a mortgagee has the right to vote under paragraph (c);
• (c) a mortgagee of a strata lot, but only in respect of insurance, maintenance, finance or other matters affecting the security for the mortgage and only if
  • (i) the mortgage gives the mortgagee the right to vote, and
  • (ii) at least 3 days before the meeting the mortgagee has given to the strata corporation, the owner and the tenant referred to in paragraph (b), if any, written notice of the mortgagee’s intention to vote.

• (2) Despite subsection (1) and any assignment or other disposition of a right to vote to a mortgagee of a strata lot,

• (a) the mortgagee may not vote on a winding-up resolution, and
• (b) the owner of the strata lot may vote on the winding-up resolution unless a tenant has the right to vote under subsection (1)(b).

1998-43-54, effective July 1, 2000 (B.C. Reg. 43/2000); 2015-40-41, effective July 28, 2016 (B.C. Reg. 206/2016).