F1Part 9ACompany distributions

Chapter 4Supplementary

Interpretation

931UMeaning of “ordinary share” and “redeemable”

(1)

In this Part “ordinary share” means a share that does not carry any present or future preferential right to dividends or to a company's assets on its winding up.

(2)

A share is regarded as “redeemable” for the purposes of this Part only if it is redeemable as a result of its terms of issue (or any collateral arrangements)—

(a)

requiring redemption,

(b)

entitling the holder to require redemption, or

(c)

entitling the issuing company to redeem.