Lawgist70Prohibition for buy-back in certain circumstances
(1) No company shall directly or indirectly purchase its own shares or other specified securities--
(a) through any subsidiary company including its own subsidiary companies;
(b) through any investment company or group of investment companies; or
(c) if a default, is made by the company, in the repayment of deposits accepted either before or after the commencement of this Act, interest payment thereon, redemption of debentures or preference shares or payment of dividend to any shareholder, or repayment of any term loan or interest payable thereon to any financial institution or banking company:
Provided that the buy-back is not prohibited, if the default is remedied and a period of three years has lapsed after such default ceased to subsist.
(2) No company shall, directly or indirectly, purchase its own shares or other specified securities in case such company has not complied with the provisions of sections 92, 123, 127 and section 129.
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- 43 Kinds of share capital
- 44 Nature of shares or debentures
- 45 Numbering of share
- 46 Certificate of shares
- 47 Voting right
- 48 Variation of shareholders‘ right
- 49 Calls on shares of same class to be made on uniform basis
- 50 Company to accept unpaid share capital, although not called up
- 51 Payment of dividend in proportion to amount paid-u
- 52 Application of premiums received on issue of shares
- 53 Prohibition on issue of shares at discount
- 54 Issues of sweat equity share
- 55 Issue and redemption of preference shares
- 56 Transfer and transmission of securities
- 57 Punishment for personation of shareholder
- 58 Refusal of registration and appeal against refusal
- 59 Rectification of register of members
- 60 Publication of authorised, subscribed and paid-up capital
- 61 Power of limited company to alter its share capital
- 62 Further issue of share capital
- 63 Issue of bonus share
- 64 Notice to be given to Registrar for alteration of share capital
- 65 Unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on conversion into limited company
- 66 Reduction of share capital
- 67 Restrictions on purchase by company or giving of loans by it for purchase of its shares
- 68 Power of company to purchase its own securities
- 69 Transfer of certain sums to capital redemption reserve account
- 70 Prohibition for buy-back in certain circumstances
- 71 Debenture
- 72 Power to nominate
