Increase in capital not fully subscribed
Article 71
Where an increase in capital is not fully subscribed, the capital will be increased by the amount of the subscriptions received only if the conditions of the issue so provide.
Directive (EU) 2017/1132 Article 71
Directive (EU) 2017/1132 Article 71
Other provisions in Section 5 — Rules for the increase and reduction of capital
- Article 68: Decision by the general meeting on the increase of capital
- Article 69: Paying up shares issued for consideration
- Article 70: Shares issued for consideration other than in cash
- Article 72: Increase in capital by consideration in cash
- Article 73: Decision by the general meeting on reduction in the subscribed capital
- Article 74: Reduction in the subscribed capital in case of several classes of shares
- Article 75: Safeguards for creditors in case of reduction in the subscribed capital
- Article 76: Derogation from safeguards for creditors in case of reduction in the subscribed capital
- Article 77: Reduction in the subscribed capital and the minimum capital
- Article 78: Redemption of subscribed capital without reduction
CitationArticle 71 of Directive (EU) 2017/1132 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
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