Part VIII Distribution of Profits and Assets
Relevant accounts
C2C3C4276 Distributions in kind. C1
Where a company makes a distribution of or including a non-cash asset, and any part of the amount at which that asset is stated in the accounts relevant for the purposes of the distribution in accordance with sections 270 to 275 represents an unrealised profit, that profit is to be treated as a realised profit—
a
for the purpose of determining the lawfulness of the distribution in accordance with this Part (whether before or after the distribution takes place), and
b
for the purpose of the application of paragraphs 12(a) and F134(3)(a) of Schedule 4 (only realised profits to be included in or transferred to the profit and loss account) in relation to anything done with a view to or in connection with the making of that distribution.