54. Restriction on distribution of profit.

(a) otherwise than out of net profits certified by the audit officer or have been actually realised; provided that the advance patronage dividend may be paid in accordance with the directions of the Registrar and on the certificate of an internal auditor approved by the Registrar; or
(b) without the previous sanction of the Registrar, if the audit officer reports that any asset is bad or doubtful and also recommends that such sanction is necessary.
Chapter VIII
Audit