Statement of commitments

Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2008.

as at 30 June 2008

This statement records expenditure to which the Office is contractually committed at 30 June 2008.

Non-cancellable operating lease commitments

The Office has long-term operating leases on its premises. The annual property lease payments are subject to regular reviews, ranging from 3-yearly to 9-yearly.

Equipment lease commitments include leases of telephone exchange systems, facsimile machines, and photocopiers. There are no restrictions placed on the Office by any of its leasing arrangements.

 Actual
2007
$000

Actual
2008
$000

Non-cancellable operating lease commitments

Property lease commitments
1,835 Not later than one year  1,882
3,444 Later than one year and not later than five years 1,770
316 Later than five years 201
5,595 Total property lease commitments 3,853

Equipment lease commitments
234 Not later than one year 33
52 Later than one year and not later than five years 19
- Later than five years -
286 Total equipment lease commitments 52
5,881 Total operating lease commitments 3,905

The accompanying notes form part of these financial statements.

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