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2001/0044(COD)

International Accounting Standards Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the application of international accounting standards

Stage
In force, reached 11 Sept 2002
In force
In force since 14 Sept 2002 · CELEX 32002R1606
Procedure
Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity
11 Sept 2002
3 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 11 Sept 2002.

  1. 12 Mar 2002
    • EP position at first reading
  2. 12 Jul 2002
    • Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
  3. 11 Sept 2002
    • Publication in the Official Journal

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Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 requires EU-listed companies to prepare consolidated accounts under adopted IAS/IFRS for financial years starting on or after 1 January 2005. Member States may extend this to annual accounts or non-listed firms. The Commission adopts standards via comitology. In force since 2002, amended in 2008.

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