HKAS 31 is based on IAS 31
Interests in Joint Ventures
. In approving HKAS 31, the Council of the Hong
Kong Institute of Certified
Public Accountants considered and agreed with the IASB’s
Basis for
Conclusions on IAS 31. Accordingly, there are no significant differences between HKAS 31 and IAS 31.
The IASB’s
Basis for Conclusions is reproduced below. The paragraph numbers of IAS 31 referred to
below generally correspond with those in HKAS 31