1. Supplementary contributions may be repaid to members only if the net assets do not thereby fall below the sum of the share capital and the legal reserve and the member concerned has already paid up that member’s quota interest.
1 - As prestações suplementares só podem ser restituídas aos sócios desde que a situação líquida não fique inferior à soma do capital e da reserva legal e o respectivo sócio já tenha liberado a sua quota.
2. The repayment of supplementary contributions requires a resolution of the members.
2 - A restituição das prestações suplementares depende de deliberação dos sócios.
3. Supplementary contributions may not be repaid after the company has been declared bankrupt.
3 - As prestações suplementares não podem ser restituídas depois de declarada a falência da sociedade.
4. The repayment of supplementary contributions must respect equality among the members who have made them, without prejudice to paragraph 1 of this Article.
4 - A restituição das prestações suplementares deve respeitar a igualdade entre os sócios que as tenham efectuado, sem prejuízo do disposto no n.º 1 deste artigo.
5. Contributions that have been repaid shall not be counted when calculating the amount of the subsisting obligation to make supplementary contributions.
5 - Para o cálculo do montante da obrigação vigente de efectuar prestações suplementares não serão computadas as prestações restituídas.
Both cumulative conditions for repayment (net assets not below capital plus legal reserve; quota interest paid up), the members' resolution, the bar after a declaration of bankruptcy, equal treatment subject to paragraph 1, and the exclusion of repaid contributions from the calculation are retained.
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Unofficial English translation prepared by BCA Portugal for reference. Only the Portuguese text published in the Diário da República has legal force. Editorial notes are ours and are not part of the statute.