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3916 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 165
TRANSPOWER NEW ZEALAND LIMITED GROUP
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 1997
15. RETAINED EARNINGS
| 1997 | 1996 | |
|---|---|---|
| $000 | $000 | |
| Balance at the beginning of the year | 74,976 | 30,751 |
| Earnings after tax | 92,896 | 96,395 |
| Retained earnings available for appropriation | 167,872 | 127,146 |
| Transfer from the asset revaluation | ||
| reserve* | (888) | 10,488 |
| Dividends paid or payable | (64,946) | (62,658) |
| Balance at the end of the year | 102,038 | 74,976 |
Share of associate entity's retained earnings
| Balance at the beginning of the year | (498) | - |
| Share of post tax deficit for the year | - | (498) |
| Balance of post tax deficit for the prior year | (115) | - |
| Balance at the end of the year | (613) | (498) |
| Total Retained Earnings at the end of the year | 101,425 | 74,478 |
- The revaluation increment/(decrement) in respect of fixed assets disposed of during the year is
transferred from the asset revaluation reserve to retained earnings upon the assets' disposal.
16. CAPITAL COMMITMENTS
Capital commitments in respect of contracts for capital expenditure:
| 1997 | 1996 | |
|---|---|---|
| Within one year | 19,965 | 38,304 |
| One to two years | 4,615 | 701 |
| Two to five years | 50 | 95 |
| Total Capital Commitments | 24,630 | 39,100 |
17. OPERATING LEASE COMMITMENTS
Commitments in respect of non-cancelable operating leases payable:
| 1997 | 1996 | |
|---|---|---|
| Within one year | 1,842 | 1,662 |
| One to two years | 1,607 | 1,639 |
| Two to five years | 4,093 | 4,345 |
| Later than five years | 2,363 | 3,652 |
| Total Operating Lease Commitments | 9,905 | 11,298 |
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