Mandatory solicitation
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the management of a corporation shall, concurrently with giving notice of a meeting of shareholders, send a form of proxy in prescribed form to each shareholder who is entitled to receive notice of the meeting.
Exception
(2) The management of the corporation is not required to send a form of proxy under subsection (1) if it
(a) is not a distributing corporation; and
(b) has fifty or fewer shareholders entitled to vote at a meeting, two or more joint holders being counted as one shareholder.
Offence
(3) If the management of a corporation fails to comply, without reasonable cause, with subsection (1), the corporation is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.