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AASB 3 - Business Combinations

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Summary 
Developments, Key Differences & History 
Compared to IFRS 
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Interpretations relating to AASB 3 Business Combinations are listed below:
  • Interpretation 9 
    Reassessment of Embedded Derivatives 
     
    Operative date: 1 June 2006 
    Issue date: April 2006 
     
    An entity reassesses whether an embedded derivative in a host contract is required to be separated and accounted for as a derivative when there is a change in the contract terms that significantly modifies the cash flows that would otherwise be required. 
     
    Related AASB standards: AASB 1, AASB 3, AASB 9.
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  • Interpretation 1001 
    Consolidated Financial Reports in relation to Pre-Date-of-Transition Dual Listed Company Arrangements 
     
    Operative date: Ending 31 December 2005 
    Issue date: July 2005 
     
    Where the entities combining under the dual listed company arrangement act in substance as a single parent, consolidated financial reports are prepared by combining the financial reports of the dual listed entities.  
     
    NB. When AASB 3 revised is operative, Interpretation 1001 will be superseded. 
     
    Related AASB standards: AASB 1, AASB 3, AASB 108, AASB 127, AASB 134.
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  • Interpretation 1002 
    Post-Date-of-Transition Stapling Arrangements 
     
    Operative date: Ending 31 December 2005 
    Issue date: December 2005 
     
    Entities combining under the stapling arrangement must identify an acquirer, which will prepare consolidated financial statements under AASB 127 Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements.  
     
    NB. When AASB 3 revised is operative, Interpretation 1002 will be superseded. 
     
    Related AASB standards: AASB 3, AASB 5, AASB 101, AASB 108, AASB 127.
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  • Interpretation 1013 
    Consolidated Financial Reports in relation to Pre-Date-of-Transition Stapling Arrangements 
     
    Operative date: Ending 31 December 2005 
    Issue date: April 2005 
     
    Entities under a stapling arrangement must identify an acquirer, which must prepare consolidated financial statements under AASB 127 Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements.  
     
    NB. When AASB 3 (Revised) is operative, Interpretation 1013 will be superseded. 
     
    Related AASB standards: AASB 1, AASB 3, AASB 108, AASB 127, AASB 134.