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Section 25D







    -    Not applicable to exchange items.


    -    Only applicable to underlying items (e.g. asset, trading stock , income)



    -    NORMAL RULE: Convert the underlying item to Rand by applying the
         spot rate on the date that the:



           → expenditure/loss is incurred; or


           → that the amount was received.


    -      RULE OF EXCEPTION: Only NP or trust ≠ trade may


           ELECT: to rather apply the average exchange rate for the


           yoa.






    -    Person receives/incurs an amount ≠ R and is attributable to PE

         outside RSA?

    → Convert the functional currency to R @ average exchange rate.






              *Ignore s 25D(2A) (4) (5) (6) (7)  Not part of SAICA syllabus!
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