Capital Reserve

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What are the uses available of Capital Reserve under the companies act 1956 and how is it created as per those provisions ? Please provide ref. to sections.

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Whenever profit is earned through abnormal business activity it should be transferred to capital reserve.It is used for writting of fictitios assets  and for issuing fully paid up shares and to write off capital losses .Refer section 78 and 80 of companies act,1956.

Besides forfieture of shares, sale of an undertaking and  govt grant under AS 12 what are the other transactions which nessicitate formation of capital reserve as per Companies Act ?


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