- as at 30 June 2009
Unquantifiable Contingent Liabilities
The NZDF has potential contingent liabilities relating to war exclusion clauses within life insurance policies held by members of the armed forces.
Quantifiable Contingent Liabilities
30 Jun 08 Actual ($000) |
|
30 Jun 09 Actual ($000) |
| 6,096 |
Potential claims from legal proceedings and disputes |
5,522 |
| 6,700 |
Restructuring cost |
6,180 |
| 12,796 |
Total quantifiable contingent liabilities |
11,702 |
The potential claims from legal proceedings and disputes represent the amounts claimed by plaintiffs in relation to the performance of the NZDF’s statutory role. The NZDF is currently disputing these claims.
The NZDF is jointly responsible for redundancy compensation payments if a restructuring of the dockyard contract occurs.
Contingent Assets
The NZDF has no contingent assets (2008 nil).
Statement of Indemnities for the Year Ended 30 June 2009
The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) against all claims, costs, liabilities and losses suffered by ACC in connection with a contract to provide surgical, clinical and hyperbaric oxygen treatment services at the Naval Hospital.
Airways Corporation in respect of air traffic control services.
Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) against all claims, costs, liabilities and losses suffered by ADHB in connection with a contract to provide surgical services at the Naval Hospital.
Auckland International Airport Limited in respect of an agreement to permit the NZDF to train at airport facilities.
Canterbury District Health Board against loss or damage resulting from negligence or omission by Army medical personnel training at Christchurch Hospital.
Capital Properties (Wellington) Ltd under the Development Agreement and Lease for the Defence Headquarters Building. The NZDF will also have granted indemnities in respect of other premises it leases in Wellington.
City Forests Limited in respect of an agreement to permit the NZDF to train on City Forests Limited’s land.
GAEA Technology Inc in respect of a contract for provision of information relating to Seasprite engines.
Hughes Global Services Inc. against any breach by the NZDF of the terms of a lease to access a satellite owned by the company.
The NZ Blood Services in respect of blood products.
United Airlines in respect of a contract for the provision of flight simulation training services to the NZDF.
Wenita Forest Products Limited in respect of an agreement to permit the NZDF to train on Wenita Forest Products Limited’s land.
The accompanying notes form part of these financial statements.
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