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Companies Act 2006

Chapter 6 Treasury shares

  • Section 724 Treasury shares
  • Section 725 Treasury shares: maximum holdings
  • Section 726 Treasury shares: exercise of rights
  • Section 727 Treasury shares: disposal
  • Section 728 Treasury shares: notice of disposal
  • Section 729 Treasury shares: cancellation
  • Section 730 Treasury shares: notice of cancellation
  • Section 731 Treasury shares: treatment of proceeds of sale
  • Section 732 Treasury shares: offences
  1. Chapter 6 · Treasury shares
  2. Treasury shares: cancellation

Section 729 | Treasury shares: cancellation

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)Where shares are held as treasury shares, the company may at any time cancel the shares (or any of them).

(2)RepealedF1

(3)RepealedF1

(4)If company cancels shares held as treasury shares, the amount of the company's share capital is reduced accordingly by the nominal amount of the shares cancelled.

(5)The directors may take any steps required to enable the company to cancel its shares under this section without complying with the provisions of Chapter 10 of Part 17 (reduction of share capital).

Notes

  1. F1

    S. 729(2)(3) omitted (30.4.2013) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Amendment of Part 18) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/999), reg. 15

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