Mineral and Petroleum Resources Royalty Act, 2008 (Act No. 28 of 2008)15. Foreign currency |
Any amount received by or accrued to, or expenditure or loss incurred by—
| (a) | an oil and gas company as defined in paragraph 1 of the Tenth Schedule to the Income Tax Act in any currency other than the currency of the Republic must be translated to the currency of the Republic by applying the average exchange rate for the year in which that amount was so received or accrued or expenditure or loss was so incurred; |
| (b) | an extractor in any currency other than the currency of the Republic must be translated to the currency of the Republic by applying the spot rate, as defined in section 1 of the Income Tax Act, on the date on which that amount was so received or accrued or expenditure or loss was so incurred. |