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Version date: 10 February 2017 - onwards

Approval by the Board of IAS 17 issued in December 2003

Superseded by IFRS 16: Leases for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2019. Earlier application is permitted for entities that apply IFRS 15: Revenue from Contracts with Customers at or before the date of initial application of this Standard.

International Accounting Standard 17 Leases (as revised in 2003) was approved for issue by the fourteen members of the International Accounting Standards Board.

Sir David Tweedie                            Chairman

Thomas E Jones                              Vice-Chairman

Mary E Barth

Hans-Georg Bruns

Anthony T Cope

Robert P Garnett

Gilbert Gélard

James J Leisenring

Warren J McGregor

Patricia L O’Malley

Harry K Schmid

John T Smith

Geoffrey Whittington

Tatsumi Yamada