Chair of the Trustees Sample Clauses

Chair of the Trustees. The Trustees may appoint one of their number to be Chair of the Trustees who shall preside at all meetings of the Trustees at which he or she is present. The Chair may be (but is not required to be) the chief executive officer of the Trust but shall not be an officer of the Trust solely by virtue of being appointed Chair. The Chair shall have such responsibilities as may be determined by the Trustees from time to time. The Trustees may elect Co-Chairs or Vice Chairs of the Board. In the absence of the Chair, another Trustee shall be designated by the Trustees to preside over the meeting of the Trustees, to set the agenda for the meeting and to perform the other responsibilities of the Chair in his or her absence.
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Chair of the Trustees. There may be an office of the Chair of the Trustees, which shall serve on behalf of the Trustees, but shall not be an officer of the Trust. The office of the Chair of the Trustees may be held by more than one person. Any Chair of the Trustees shall be elected by a majority of the Trustees, as well as a majority of the Independent Trustees if required by the 1940 Act. If required by the 1940 Act, any Chair of the Trustees shall be an Independent Trustee and may, but need not, be a shareholder. The powers and the duties of the Chair of the Trustees shall include any and all such powers and duties relating to the operations of the Trustees as, from time to time, may be conferred upon or assigned to such office by the Trustees or as may be required by law, provided that the Chair of the Trustees shall have no individual authority to act for the Trust as an officer of the Trust. In carrying out the responsibilities and duties of the office, the Chair of the Trustees may seek assistance and input from other Trustees or Committees of the Trustees, officers of the Trust and the Trust’s investment adviser(s) and other service providers, as deemed necessary or appropriate. The Trustees, including a majority of the Independent Trustees if required by the 1940 Act, may appoint one or more persons to perform the duties of the Chair of the Trustees, in the event of his or her absence at any meeting or in the event of his or her disability.
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Chair of the Trustees. The Trustees may appoint one of their number to be Chair of the Board of Trustees and to perform such duties as the Trustees designate.
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Chair of the Trustees. A Chair of the Trustees shall be elected annually at the Winter Business Meeting by the Trustees. The Chair is expected to attend all Trustees’ and Operators’ meetings.
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Chair of the Trustees. The Trustees may appoint one of their number to be Chair of the Trustees. The Chair shall preside at all meetings of the Trustees at which he or she is present and may be (but is not required to be) the chief executive officer of the Trust. The Chair shall preside over the meetings of the Trustees, shall set the agendas for the meetings, and shall have substantially the same responsibilities as would a typical chairman of a board of directors of a corporation under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware. The Trustees may elect a Vice-Chair. In the absence of the Chair, another Trustee shall be designated by the Trustees to preside over the meeting of the Trustees, to set the agenda for the meeting and to perform the other responsibilities of the Chair in his or her absence.
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Related to Chair of the Trustees

  • Series Trustees In connection with the establishment of one or more Series or Classes, the Trustees establishing such Series or Class may appoint, to the extent permitted by the 1940 Act, separate Trustees with respect to such Series or Classes (the “Series Trustees”). Series Trustees may, but are not required to, serve as Trustees of the Trust of any other Series or Class of the Trust. To the extent provided by the Trustees in the appointment of Series Trustees, the Series Trustees may have, to the exclusion of any other Trustee of the Trust, all the powers and authorities of Trustees hereunder with respect to such Series or Class, but may have no power or authority with respect to any other Series or Class (unless the Trustees permit such Series Trustees to create new Classes within such Series). Any provision of this Trust Instrument relating to election of Trustees by Shareholders shall entitle only the Shareholders of a Series or Class for which Series Trustees have been appointed to vote with respect to the election of such Trustees and the Shareholders of any other Series or Class shall not be entitled to participate in such vote. If Series Trustees are appointed, the Trustees initially appointing such Series Trustees may, without the approval of any Outstanding Shares, amend either this Trust Instrument or the By-laws to provide for the respective responsibilities of the Trustees and the Series Trustees in circumstances where an action of the Trustees or Series Trustees affects all Series and Classes of the Trust or two or more Series or Classes represented by different Trustees.

  • Powers of the Trustees Subject to the provisions of this Declaration of Trust, the business of the Trust shall be managed by the Trustees, and they shall have all powers necessary or convenient to carry out that responsibility and the purpose of the Trust. Without limiting the foregoing, the Trustees may adopt Bylaws not inconsistent with this Declaration of Trust providing for the conduct of the business and affairs of the Trust and may amend and repeal them to the extent that such Bylaws do not reserve that right to the Shareholders; they may as they consider appropriate elect and remove officers and appoint and terminate agents and consultants and hire and terminate employees, any one or more of the foregoing of whom may be a Trustee, and may provide for the compensation of all of the foregoing; they may appoint from their own number, and terminate, any one or more committees consisting of two or more Trustees, including without implied limitation an executive committee, which may, when the Trustees are not in session and subject to the 1940 Act, exercise some or all of the power and authority of the Trustees as the Trustees may determine; in accordance with Section 3.3 they may employ one or more advisers, administrators, depositories and custodians and may authorize any depository or custodian to employ subcustodians or agents and to deposit all or any part of such assets in a system or systems for the central handling of securities and debt instruments, retain transfer, dividend, accounting or Shareholder servicing agents or any of the foregoing, provide for the distribution of Shares by the Trust through one or more distributors, principal underwriters or otherwise, set record dates or times for the determination of Shareholders or various of them with respect to various matters; they may compensate or provide for the compensation of the Trustees, officers, advisers, administrators, custodians, other agents, consultants and employees of the Trust or the Trustees on such terms as they deem appropriate; and in general they may delegate to any officer of the Trust, to any committee of the Trustees and to any employee, adviser, administrator, distributor, principal underwriter, depository, custodian, transfer and dividend disbursing agent, or any other agent or consultant of the Trust such authority, powers, functions and duties as they consider desirable or appropriate for the conduct of the business and affairs of the Trust, including without implied limitation the power and authority to act in the name of the Trust and of the Trustees, to sign documents and to act as attorney-in-fact for the Trustees. Without limiting the foregoing and to the extent not inconsistent with the 1940 Act or other applicable law, the Trustees shall have power and authority:

  • The Trustees 32 Section 8.1. Certain Duties and Responsibilities...........................................................32 Section 8.2. Certain Notices...............................................................................33 Section 8.3. Certain Rights of Property Trustee............................................................34 Section 8.4. Not Responsible for Recitals or Issuance of Securities........................................36 Section 8.5. May Hold Securities...........................................................................36 Section 8.6. Compensation; Indemnity; Fees.................................................................36 Section 8.7. Corporate Property Trustee Required; Eligibility of Trustees..................................37 Section 8.8. Conflicting Interests.........................................................................38 Section 8.9. Co-Trustees and Separate Trustee..............................................................38 Section 8.10. Resignation and Removal; Appointment of Successor............................................40 Section 8.11. Acceptance of Appointment by Successor.......................................................41 Section 8.12. Merger, Conversion, Consolidation or Succession to Business..................................42 Section 8.13. Preferential Collection of Claims Against Sponsor or Trust...................................42 Section 8.14. Reports by the Property Trustee..............................................................42 Section 8.15. Reports to the Property Trustee..............................................................42 Section 8.16. Evidence of Compliance with Conditions Precedent.............................................42 Section 8.17.

  • Replacement of the Trustee (A) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 10.07, a resignation or removal of the Trustee, and the appointment of a successor Trustee, will become effective only upon such successor Trustee’s acceptance of appointment as provided in this Section 10.07.

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