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sufficient cause, attend the meeting. However, a failure of the debtor to attend the meeting does not affect the validity of any resolution passed at the meeting.
 (3) For the purposes of subsection (1), the relevant consent or approval is:
 (a) if the person authorised is a registered trustee or solicitor—the consent of the person to exercise the powers given by the authority; or
 (b) if the person authorised is the Official Trustee—the approval given by the Official Receiver to name the Official Trustee in the authority.

75‑30  Time and place of meetings
 (1) The trustee must convene a meeting of creditors at the time and place that the trustee thinks are most convenient for the majority of persons entitled to receive notice of the meeting.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not prevent a meeting from taking place at separate venues provided that technology is available at the venues to give all persons attending the meeting a reasonable opportunity to participate.

75‑35  Notice of electronic facilities for meetings
 (1) This section applies if:
 (a) facilities for participating in meetings by electronic means are expected to be available at the place where a meeting is to be held; and
 (b) the trustee considers that, having regard to all the circumstances, it will be appropriate to use those facilities.
 (2) The notice of the meeting must:
 (a) set out the arrangements for using the facilities; and
 (b) indicate that a person, or the proxy or attorney of a person, who wishes to participate in the meeting using such facilities must give to the trustee, not later than the second‑last business day before the day on which the meeting is to be held, a written statement setting out:
 (i) the name of the person and of the proxy or attorney (if any); and
 (ii) an address to which notices to the person, proxy or attorney may be sent; and
 (iii) a method by which the person, proxy or attorney may be contacted for the purposes of the meeting.

75‑40  Notification of first meeting to be lodged with Inspector‑General etc.
 (1) This section applies in relation to the first meeting of creditors of a regulated debtor's estate called under section 73 or Part X of the Act.
 (2) The trustee of the regulated debtor's estate must lodge, with the Inspector‑General, a notice of the meeting of creditors in accordance with the approved form.
 (3) The notice must state at least the following information:
 (a) the name of the regulated debtor;
 (b) the purpose for which the meeting is called;
 (c) the time, date and place for the meeting;
 (d) the time and date by which particulars of the creditor's debt or claim, and proxies for