Schedule of Commitments

as at 30 June 2009

Schedule of Commitments as at 30 June 2009
  2009
$’000
  2008
$’000
BY TYPE
Commitments receivable      
GST recoverable on commitments (11,386)   (9,842)
Rental income (120)   (195)
Other (5,235)   (140)
Total commitments receivable (16,741)   (10,177)
       
Capital commitments      
Leasehold improvements -   218
Total capital commitments -   218
       
Other commitments      
Operating leases 110,195   90,862
Grant commitments 6,778   -
Other commitments 13,926   17,750
Total other commitments 130,899   108,612
       
Net commitments by type 114,158   98,653
       
BY MATURITY
Commitments receivable      
One year or less (6,285)   (1,746)
From one to five years (4,369)   (3,169)
Over five years (6,087)   (5,262)
Total commitments receivable (16,741)   (10,177)
       
Commitments payable      
Capital commitments      
One year or less -   218
From one to five years -   -
Over five years -   -
Total capital commitments -   218
       
Operating lease commitments      
One year or less 9,232   6,613
From one to five years 34,263   26,374
Over five years 66,700   57,875
Total operating lease commitments 110,195   90,862
       
Other commitments      
One year or less 13,729   10,564
From one to five years 6,716   7,186
Over five years 259   -
Total other commitments 20,704   17,750
       
Net commitments by maturity 114,158   98,653

General description of leasing arrangements

Leases for office accommodation
Office accommodation lease payments are subject to periodic increases in accordance with the rent review provisions of the lease. The lease for One National Circuit commenced in 2006–07 for a period of 15 years.

Agreements for the provision of motor vehicles to senior executive officers
No contingent rentals exist. There are no renewal or purchase options available to the department for motor vehicle leases.

Contingent liabilities and assets
The department is not aware of any contingent liabilities or assets as at signing date that would require disclosure in the Financial Statements. There were no contingent liabilities or assets reported in 2007–08.

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Last Updated: 27 November, 2009