Companies Act, 1956
Sec 98 - Power
of unlimited company to provide for reserve share capital on re-registration
An unlimited company having a share capital may, by its
resolution for registration as a limited company in pursuance of this Act, do
either or both of the following things, namely :
(a) increase the nominal amount of its share
capital by increasing the nominal amount of each of its shares, but subject to
the condition that no part of the increased capital shall be capable of being
called up except in the event and for the purposes of the company being wound
up ;
(b) provide that a specified portion of its
uncalled share capital shall not be capable of being called up except in the
event and for the purposes of the company being wound up.