Treasury shares14

1

Section 724 of the Act (treasury shares) is amended as follows.

2

For subsection (1), substitute—

1

This section applies where–

a

a limited company makes a purchase of its own shares in accordance with Chapter 4, and

b

the purchase is made—

i

out of distributable profits, or

ii

with cash under section 692(1)(b).

3

Omit subsection (2).