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Question
Diamond Company Limited is considering to declare Interim Divided:
- In how many days of declaration it should transfer the funds to Dividend Account?
- In how many days it must pay it to Shareholders?
- Can the Board of Directors declare Interim Dividend out of capital?
Solution
- The funds should be transferred to the Dividend Account within 5 days from the date of declaration of interim dividend.
- The interim dividend must be paid to the shareholders within 30 days from its declaration.
- Unpaid / Unclaimed Interim Dividend should be transferred to ‘Unpaid Dividend Account within 7 days of the expiry of 30 days of declaration i.e. 37 days of its declaration.
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