Financial Statements Continuation




30 AUGUST NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3413

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11.2 Interest Rate Risk

Interest Rate risk is the risk that interest rates will change, increasing or decreasing the cost of borrowing or lending. The company's short-term deposits are at fixed interest rates and mature within one year.

11.3 Currency Risk

Currency risk is the risk that amounts payable in foreign currencies will change due to movements in exchange rates. The company enters into foreign currency forward exchange contracts in order to manage its exposure to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on the purchase of specific plant and equipment items from overseas suppliers.

Total cover under forward exchange contracts nil nil

11.4 Fair Values

The carrying amount of cash, short-term deposits and trade receivables reflect their fair values.

12. RELATED PARTIES

Transactions with these related parties are for the period 1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002.

No related party debt has been written off or forgiven.

12.1 Parties Associated With Directors

The company contracted with parties associated with certain directors of Marlborough Lines Limited. These transactions involve the provision of legal and consulting services. All transactions were at commercial rates.

PJ Radich (Radich Dwyer Hardy Jones Clark) 31 26
Owed by the company as at 31 March - to be paid as a normal monthly account 4 -

12.2 Contracting Division Of Marlborough Lines

The contracting division of Marlborough Lines Limited has provided the following services at commercial rates:

Service 2002 2001
Construction of subtransmission assets 18 20
Construction of zone substations 163 40
Construction of distribution lines and cables 77 81
Construction of medium voltage switchgear 22 35
Construction of distribution substations 10 12
Construction of low voltage reticulation 262 90
Maintenance of assets 1,411 998
Consumer Connections & Disconnections - -
Other services 593 461

The Contracting Division of Marlborough Lines Limited has paid for the following:

Service 2002 2001
Other services 446 458

At year end there were no outstanding balances.

12.3 Shareholders

The Trustees of the Marlborough Electric Power Trust hold all of the Company’s shares. The company may from time to time advance funds of a short term nature to the Trust. The previous arrangement to provide secretarial and administrative services ended as at 31 March 2001.

Description 2002 2001
Dividends paid to the trust Nil 100
Secretarial costs charged to the trust Nil 7
Amounts owed by the trust to the company as at 31 March Nil Nil

13. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

Effective 1 July 2002 the Marlborough Lines parent company, together with Invercargill City Council and PowerNet, purchased the assets of Otago Net - a Lines Business based in Balclutha.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2002, No 127


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  • PJ Radich, Director associated with legal and consulting services