# The Friendly Societies (Accounts and Related Provisions) Regulations 1994, Paragraph 31: Assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Subject to subparagraph (2), any difference between the amount to be included in respect of an asset or liability under paragraph 30 and the book value, after translation into sterling at an appropriate rate, of that asset or liability, must be credited or, as the case may be, debited to the income and expenditure account.
(2) In the case however of assets held as financial fixed assets, of assets to be included in asset items A and F1 in Part I or Part II of Schedule 2, and of transactions undertaken to cover such assets, any such difference must be deducted from or credited to the general reserve included in the balance sheet.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1983/schedule/6/paragraph/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-accounts-and-related-provisions-regulations-1994/schedule-6/paragraph-31
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