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NOTES TO
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONT’D)

31 March 2015

14	 GRANTS RECEIVABLE/IT AND F&E GRANTS/SINKING FUND RECEIVED IN ADVANCE (cont’d)

	 These are grants from the Government Ministry and statutory boards for financing development projects.

	 (a)	 This amount relates to grants received in advance for the purchase of IT and F&E items to support teaching
                   and administrative functions.

	 (b)	 This amount relates to sinking fund received in advance from the Government Ministry for the purpose of
                   maintenance and replacement of property, plant and equipment.

15	PROVISIONS

	                                                               Group	                University Company

		                                      Note	 2015	 2014	 2015	 2014

			 $’000	$’000	$’000	$’000

	

	 Provision for unutilised

   	 compensated leave	                 (a)	 51,807	49,374	51,541	49,193

	 Provision for undergraduate funding	  (b)	           53,527	  47,170	               53,527	47,170

			105,334	96,544	105,068	96,363

	 (a)	 The movement in the provision for unutilised compensated leave is as follows:

	                                                               Group	                University Company

			 2015	 2014	 2015	 2014

			 $’000	$’000	$’000	$’000

		  At 1 April		                                       49,374	43,257	49,193	43,096
		
    Provision made during the year	              	     2,433	           6,117	        2,348	  6,097
		
    At 31 March	                                 	     51,807	49,374	51,541	49,193

	 (b)	 The movement in the provision for undergraduate funding is as follows:

	                                                               Group	                University Company

			 2015	 2014	 2015	 2014

			 $’000	$’000	$’000	$’000

		  At 1 April		                                       47,170	54,599	 47,170	54,599
		                                                       (854) 	4,675	 (854) 	4,675
		  Provision (reversed)/made during the year		          7,211	 (12,104)	 7,211	(12,104)

		  Amount refunded/(paid)	                         	  53,527	47,170	53,527	47,170

    At 31 March		

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