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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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4. Fixed Assets

$Thousands
1998 1997
Cost/
Valuation Acc. Depr. Net Book
Value Cost/
Valuation Acc. Depr. Net Book
Value
Pipelines, Compressors and Gate Stations 395,651 11,004 384,647 374,773 -
Machinery and Equipment 11,983 9,018 2,965 11,508 8,470
Motor Vehicles 1,807 1,052 755 1,801 787
Freehold Land and Buildings 3,794 573 3,221 3,681 548
Construction in Progress 2,609 - 2,609 3,218 12.5
Total 415,844 21,647 394,197 394,981 9,930

Pipelines, compressors and gate stations were revalued as at 30 June 1997 using the optimised deprival valuation methodology. The valuation was reviewed and certified by Ernst and Young. Based on the latest Government valuations the Directors estimate that the fair valuation of land and buildings is approximately equivalent to their net book value as at 30 June 1998.

5. Deferred Expenditure

$Thousands
1998
Balance as at 1 July 1997 -
Plus Amounts Capitalised 10,860
Less Amounts Amortised to Expenses (994)
9,866

6. Accounts Receivable

$Thousands
1998
Trade Debtors 3,923
Prepayments and Sundry Receivables 5,684
Total 9,607

7. Notional Reserves

Gas Transmission is not a company and therefore has no share capital. Notional reserves are determined on the basis that Transmission is fully equity funded by Natural Gas Corporation of New Zealand Limited. Notional Reserves therefore represent all funding provided to Transmission by the Natural Gas Corporation Group.

8. Deferred Income

$Thousands
1998
Balance as at 1 July 1997 9,828
Other Movements (2,390)
Less amount amortised to earnings (1,909)
5,529

Deferred income represents contributions from customers as explained in Note 1(d)(v).



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