Companies Act, 1956
Sec 180 - Time
of taking poll.
(1) A poll demanded on a question of
adjournment shall be taken forthwith.
(2) A poll demanded on any other question (not
being a question relating to the election of a chairman which is provided for
in section 175) shall be taken at such time not being later than forty-eight
hours from the time when the demand was made, as the chairman may direct.