Buy back of shares

what is the meaning of buy back of shares???
pls give an overview of this
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A share buyback, also known as a share repurchase, occurs when a company purchases its own shares from the open market or directly from shareholders. Companies typically do this when they have surplus cash. This action can impact dividend distributions and is governed by specific legal provisions, such as Section 68 of the Companies Act 2013.

When the company has excess cash in hand it buys back its share from its existing shareholders
which allows it to cut it's divided distribution.
how much it can buy
criteria to fulfill before it buys
are some of the areas to look into before buying back
Company purchases its own share from the market, it is called Buy back of shares, illustrative provision in section 68 of companies act 2013

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