AASB 116 - Property, Plant and Equipment - July 2004
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Compensation for Impairment
65 Compensation from third parties for items of property, plant and equipment that were impaired, lost or given up shall be included in profit or loss when the compensation becomes receivable.
66 Impairments or losses of items of property, plant and equipment, related claims for or payments of compensation from third parties and any subsequent purchase or construction of replacement assets are separate economic events and are accounted for separately as follows:
(a) impairments of items of property, plant and equipment are recognised in accordance with AASB 136;
(b) the derecognition of items of property, plant and equipment retired or disposed of is determined in accordance with this Standard;
(c) compensation from third parties for items of property, plant and equipment that were impaired, lost or given up is included in determining profit or loss when it becomes receivable; and
(d) the cost of items of property, plant and equipment restored, purchased or constructed as replacements is determined in accordance with this Standard.