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During the Year the Line Business:

Purchased the following services from DELTA Utility Services Ltd:

2005 $000 2004 $000
Asset maintenance 7,636 7,501
Network management, operation and other 3,500 3,419
Consumer reconnections and disconnections - -
Total 11,136 10,920

Network capital work and development

2005 $000 2004 $000
Distribution substations 982 1,058
Low voltage reticulation 3,100 3,278
Distribution lines and cables 2,447 3,065
Distribution transformers 1,910 2,021
Zone substations 176 580
Other plant and equipment 147 52
Sub-transmission reticulation - 2,591
Total 8,762 12,645

Network operation and maintenance is charged in accordance with a Fixed Term Contract. Capital work is subject to open tender, established market rates, or competitive pricing.

At balance date, $5,492,945 was owed to DELTA Utility Services Ltd (2004 - $3,634,070). Of this, $1,542,762 was due and payable on 20 April, while $3,950,183 relating to capital work in progress was payable at a later date.

Other Line Business Related Parties:

The Lines Business has a borrowing facility with Dunedin City Treasury Ltd. During the year it paid $7.324 million interest (2004 - $7.537 million) and as at 31 March 2005 $103.8 million of loan monies were outstanding (2004: $108.2 million).

During the year, the Lines Business also undertook the following transactions with Dunedin City Holdings Ltd:

  • Purchase of subvention expense: $1.17 million (2004: $1.29 million)
  • Dividends paid: $7.31 million (2004: $3.80 million)

As at 31 March 2005, $0.825 million of subvention was outstanding (2004: $1.041 million).

No related party transactions took place at a nominal or nil value. No related party debts have been written-off or forgiven during the period.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 140


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 140





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🏭 Disclosure of Information Relating to Transactions Between Persons in a Prescribed Business Relationship and Related Parties

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Financial Transactions, Related Parties, DELTA Utility Services Ltd, Dunedin City Treasury Ltd, Dunedin City Holdings Ltd