THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 2H - SHARES

PART 2H.2 - REDEMPTION OF REDEEMABLE PREFERENCE SHARES

SECTION 254K   OTHER REQUIREMENTS ABOUT REDEMPTION  

254K    A company may only redeem redeemable preference shares:

(a)  if the shares are fully paid-up; and

(b)  out of profits or the proceeds of a new issue of shares made for the purpose of the redemption.

Note:

For a director's duty to prevent insolvent trading on redeeming redeemable preference shares, see section 588G.


 

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