Companies Act, 2013
69.
Transfer
of certain sums to capital redemption reserve account.
1. Where a company
purchases its own shares out of free reserves or securities premium account, a
sum equal to the nominal value of the shares so purchased shall be transferred
to the capital redemption reserve account and details of such transfer shall be
disclosed in the balance sheet.
2. The capital
redemption reserve account may be applied by the company, in paying up unissued
shares of the company to be issued to members of the company as fully paid
bonus shares.