Singapore legislation

Clause 13

of Finance Companies Bill

Clause 13

Restriction on payment of dividends by finance companies

No finance company shall pay any dividend on its shares until all its capitalized expenditure (including preliminary expenses, organisation expenses, share selling commission, brokerage, amount of losses incurred and any item of expenditure not represented by tangible assets) has been completely written off.

Clause 13 — Finance Companies Bill | laws.sg