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Note 9. Contingent Liabilities and Capital Commitments

Capital Commitments

2000
$'000

The total amount committed at balance date was | 220 | 21 |

Operating Lease Commitments

These are long-term operating leases relating to land occupied by the Company.

Period 2000 1999
$'000 $'000
Not later than 1 year 7 2
1 - 2 years 7 2
2 - 5 years 22 6
Later than 5 years 108 25

Note 10. Related Parties

At balance date the West Coast Electric Power Trust held 100 per cent of the shares in Westpower Limited. Material transactions (dividends) have been disclosed in the financial statements.

All related party transactions of Westpower Limited have been conducted on a commercial arms length basis.

The Contracting and Management Subsidiary of Westpower Limited, ElectroNet Services, has provided the following services for the period 1 April 1999 to 31 March 2000

2000 1999
$'000 $'000
Construction of subtransmission assets * 435 -
Construction of zone substations 221 -
Construction of distribution lines and cables 526 578
Construction of medium voltage switchgear 140 45
Construction of distribution transformers 82 9
Construction of substations 166 40
Construction of low voltage lines and cables 245 1,318
Construction of other fixed assets 118 -
Maintenance of assets 1,420 2,894
Consumer connections and reconnections - 82
Asset Management Service 57 -
Other Services 536 -

ElectroNet Services provided $34,000 of consumer connection and reconnection services to Westpower's "other" business which is not included in the above.

  • Subtransmission assets now disclosed separately

At year end there was an outstanding balance of $976,592 (1999 $632,213) for such services.

No related party debts have been written off or forgiven during the year.



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