1. Capital gains subject to tax at the reduced rate provided for in a of I of article 219, reduced by the amount of this tax, are transferred to a special reserve.
The entry to this special reserve ceases for capital gains taxed in respect of financial years commencing on or after 1 January 2004.
2. Amounts withdrawn from this reserve are credited to income for the financial year in progress at the time of such withdrawal, after deduction of the tax levied on the realisation of the corresponding capital gains.
3. The provision of 2 shall not apply:
a. If the company is dissolved;
b. In the event of capitalisation prior to 1 January 2005;
c. If losses are offset against the special reserve before 1 January 2005; losses cancelled in this way cease to be carried forward.