C2C1Part 18Acquisition by limited company of its own shares

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Pts. 1-39 modified (31.12.2020) by Regulation (EC) No. 2157/2001, Art. AAA1(3) (as inserted by The European Public Limited-Liability Company (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1298), regs. 1, 97 (with regs. 140-145) (as amended by S.I. 2020/523, regs. 1(2), 5(a)-(f)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))

Chapter 3Redeemable shares

688Redeemed shares treated as cancelled

Where shares in a limited company are redeemed—

a

the shares are treated as cancelled, and

b

the amount of the company's issued share capital is diminished accordingly by the nominal value of the shares redeemed.