Companies Act 2006

709Power of private limited company to redeem or purchase own shares out of capitalU.K.
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(1)A private limited company may in accordance with this Chapter, but subject to any restriction or prohibition in the company's articles, make a payment in respect of the redemption or purchase of its own shares otherwise than out of distributable profits or the proceeds of a fresh issue of shares.

(2)References below in this Chapter to payment out of capital are to any payment so made, whether or not it would be regarded apart from this section as a payment out of capital.

[F1(3)This Chapter is subject to section 692(1ZA) (purchase of own shares up to annual limit).]

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