Defaulting on deposits under sections 73 and 74 bars dividend on
Adebenture holders
Ball classes of shares
Cpreference shares only
Dits equity shares
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. its equity shares
Section 123(6) says a company in default on deposit provisions may not declare any dividend on its equity shares while the default lasts.
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