32. Participation by other than eligible voters
(1) Tenants and occupants may attend the annual and special general meetings, whether or not they are eligible to vote.
(2) Persons who are not eligible to vote, including tenants and occupants, may participate in the discussion at the meeting, but only if permitted to do so by the chair of the meeting.
(3) Persons who are not eligible to vote, including tenants and occupants, must leave the meeting if required to do so by a resolution passed by a majority vote at the meeting.
(4) A vote for strata lot may not be exercised, except on matters requiring a unanimous vote, if the Strata corporation is entitled to register a lien against that strata lot under Section 116 of the Act.
33. Voting
(1) At an annual or special general meeting, voting cards must be issued to eligible voters.
(2) At an annual or special general meeting a vote is decided on a show of voting cards, unless an eligible voter requests a precise count.
(3) If a precise count is requested, the chair must decide whether it will be by show of voting cards or by roll call, secret ballot or some other method.
(4) The outcome of each vote, including the number of votes for and against the resolution if a precise count is requested, must be announced by the chair and recorded in the minutes of the meeting.
(5) If there is a tie vote at an annual or special general meeting, the president, or, if the president is absent or unable or unwillng to vote, the vice president, may break the tie by casting a second, deciding vote.
(6) If there are only 2 strata lots in the strata plan, Subsection (5) does not apply.
(7) Despite anything in this section, an election of council or any other vote must be held by secret ballot, if the secret ballot is requested by an eligible voter.