Inclusion of Provision for Dividend in free reserve

Can the provision for payment of dividend be included in the definition free reserve ?
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proposed dividend once declared in gm become liability.
prop div shall be included in free reserve but the declared divident

But once it becomes the liability towards Shareholders then how can the company use it as a free reserve ?

 

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