Finance Companies Act · s 13

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13.
Maintenance of reserve fund by finance companies
Every finance company shall -
(a) maintain a reserve fund;

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(b) if the paid-up capital of the finance company is not less than
$2 million, transfer to such reserve fund out of the net profits of each year after due provision has been made for taxation -
(i) so long as the amount of the reserve fund is less than 50 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 30 per cent of the net profits;
(ii) so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 50 per cent but less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 15 per cent of the net profits;
(iii) so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 5 per cent of the net profits; and
(c) if the paid-up capital of the finance company is less than $2
million, transfer to such reserve fund out of the net profits of each year after due provision has been made for taxation -
(i) so long as the amount of the reserve fund is less than 50 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 50 per cent of the net profits;
(ii) so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 50 per cent but less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 25 per cent of the net profits;
(iii) so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 10 per cent of the net profits.

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s 13Maintenance of reserve fund by finance companies

Every finance company shall -

(a)

maintain a reserve fund;

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(b)

if the paid-up capital of the finance company is not less than

$2 million, transfer to such reserve fund out of the net profits of each year after due provision has been made for taxation -

(i)

so long as the amount of the reserve fund is less than 50 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 30 per cent of the net profits;

(ii)

so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 50 per cent but less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 15 per cent of the net profits;

(iii)

so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 5 per cent of the net profits; and

(c)

if the paid-up capital of the finance company is less than $2

million, transfer to such reserve fund out of the net profits of each year after due provision has been made for taxation -

(i)

so long as the amount of the reserve fund is less than 50 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 50 per cent of the net profits;

(ii)

so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 50 per cent but less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 25 per cent of the net profits;

(iii)

so long as the amount of the reserve fund is not less than 100 per cent of the paid-up capital, a sum equal to not less than 10 per cent of the net profits.