The restrictions on a public limited liability company's acquisition of its own shares apply not only to acquisitions made by a company itself but also to those made by any person acting in his own name but on the company's behalf.
Beidh feidhm ag na srianta ar éadáil scaireanna dílse ag cuideachta phoiblí faoi dhliteanas teoranta, ní hamháin maidir le héadálacha a dhéanann cuideachta í féin ach freisin maidir le héadálacha a dhéanann aon duine ag gníomhú dó nó di ina ainm nó ina hainm féin ach thar ceann na cuideachta.