06 November 2012
This Standard should be applied by all entities to all types of financial instruments except: (a) those interests in subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures that are accounted for under AS 21, Consolidated Financial Statements and Accounting for Investments in Subsidiaries in Separate Financial Statements, AS 23, Accounting for Investments in Associates, or AS 27, Financial Reporting of Interests in Joint Ventures
However, entities should apply this Standard to an interest in a subsidiary, associate or joint venture that according to AS 21, AS 23 or AS 27 is accounted for under this Standard. Entities should also apply this Standard to derivatives on an interest in a subsidiary, associate or joint venture unless the derivative meets the definition of an equity instrument of the entity in AS 31,