STATEMENT OF COMMITMENTS

AS AT 30 JUNE


The Ministry operates from premises that are leased on short and long-term bases. The annual lease payments are subject to periodic review. The amounts disclosed below as future commitments are based on current agreements and rental rates.

There are also fisheries and biodiversity research projects and registry services contracts that have been entered into in 2004/05 for which the service will be performed after 30 June 2005.

Statement of commitments as at 30 June.

2004
Actual

 
2005
Actual
$000
 
$000
Operating commitments
18353
- Less than one year
14915
7570
- One to two years
7999
3401
- Two to five years
12200
1605
- More than five years
1185
30929
Total operating commitments
36299
0
Capital commitments
0
30929
Total commitments
36299



These financial statements should be read in conjunction with the statement of accounting policies and the notes to the financial statements.
Updated : 16 November 2007