✨ Financial Statements Notes




VECTOR LIMITED

Electricity Lines Business

Notes to the Financial Statements

For the year ended 31 March 2004


20. COMMITMENTS

The following amounts have been committed to by Vector group, of which the electricity lines business is the predominant activity, but not recognised in the financial statements.

Capital expenditure commitments

2004 2003
Estimated capital expenditure contracted for at balance date but not provided 17,086 26,800

Operating lease commitments

2004 2003
Within one year 1,995 4,112
One to two years 1,879 1,709
Two to five years 5,198 1,894
Beyond five years 4,083 2,487
Total 13,155 10,202

The majority of the operating lease commitments relate to premises leases. Operating leases held over properties give the Vector group, of which the electricity lines business is the predominant activity, the right to renew the lease.


21. CONTINGENT LIABILITIES

Certain parties have claimed against the Vector group, of which the electricity lines business is the predominant activity. Anticipated liabilities in relation to these claims have been fully accounted for. No other material contingencies requiring disclosure have been identified (2003:nil).


22. TRANSACTIONS WITH RELATED PARTIES

During the year Vector Limited, of which the electricity lines business is the predominant activity, had the following related party transactions:

2004 2003
Payment of Dividends to AECT 32,200 42,800
Payments from AECT - 100
Electricity line services charged to UnitedNetworks Limited 386 348

Auckland Energy Consumer Trust (AECT) is the sole shareholder of Vector Limited, of which the electricity lines business is the predominant activity.

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

The Vector group, of which the electricity lines business is the predominant activity, transacted on an arms length basis with entities in which Directors had interests, either as Directors or shareholders.


23. SEGMENT INFORMATION

The electricity lines business operates within the electricity distribution sector. All operations are carried out within New Zealand.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 27


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 27





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🏭 Notes to the Financial Statements for Vector Limited – Electricity Lines Business (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Financial Instruments, Fair Values, Cash, Bank Overdraft, Trade Receivables, Trade Payables, Bank Loans, Working Capital Facility, Medium Term Notes, Capital Bonds, Interest Rate Swaps, Cross Currency Swaps

🏭 Capital Expenditure and Operating Lease Commitments

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Capital Expenditure, Operating Leases, Financial Commitments, Vector Group

🏭 Contingent Liabilities

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Contingent Liabilities, Claims, Financial Disclosures

🏭 Transactions with Related Parties

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Related Party Transactions, Dividends, Electricity Line Services, AECT, UnitedNetworks Limited

🏭 Segment Information

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Segment Information, Electricity Distribution, New Zealand Operations