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State the provision in Section 52 for the utilization of securities premium account.

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Utilization of Securities Premium: Under Section 52(2) of the Companies Act, 2013, 

The amount of securities premium reserve may be used only for the following purposes :

  1. In writing off the preliminary expenses of the company.
  2. For writing off the expenses, commission or discount allowed on issue of shares or debentures of the company.
  3. For issuing fully paid bonus shares to the shareholders of the company.
  4. For providing for the premium payable on redemption of redeemable preference shares or debentures of the company.
  5. For buy back of its own shares and other securities as per Section 68.


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