PSAK 4 is substantially
consistent with IAS 27 as of 1
January 2009. Exceptions
include: (1) PSAK 4 allows
parent companies to present
separate financial statements only
as a supplementary to the
consolidated financial statements,
and not as standalone financial
statements; (2) PSAK 4 requires
all parent entities to present
consolidated financial statements
and no exception is provided as
in IAS 27; (3) PSAK 4 stipulates
that the board of commissionaires
is part of the governing bodies of
entities as Indonesia companies
adopt a dual board system.