Scope

4

This Interpretation applies to a foreign currency transaction (or part of it) when an entity recognises a non-monetary asset or non-monetary liability arising from the payment or receipt of advance consideration before the entity recognises the related asset, expense or income (or part of it).

5

This Interpretation does not apply when an entity measures the related asset, expense or income on initial recognition:

(a) at fair value; or

(b) at the fair value of the consideration paid or received at a date other than the date of initial recognition of the non-monetary asset or non-monetary liability arising from advance consideration (for example, the measurement of goodwill applying AASB 3 Business Combinations).

6

An entity is not required to apply this Interpretation to:

(a) income taxes; or

(b) insurance contracts (including reinsurance contracts) that it issues or reinsurance contracts that it holds.