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NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
                                                    (cont’d)
                                                31 March 2016

15	 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.

16	PROVISIONS

	                                                        Group	                       University Company

			 2016	 2015	 2016	 2015

		Note	 $’000	 $’000	 $’000	 $’000

	 Provision for unutilised              (a)	 53,137	51,807	52,829	51,541
  	 compensated leave	
                                        (b)	 47,084	       53,527	                    47,085	    53,527
	 Provision for undergraduate funding	
                                        	 100,221	         105,334	                   99,914	 105,068
		

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

	                                                        Group	                       University Company

			 2016	 2015	 2016	 2015

			 $’000	 $’000	 $’000	 $’000

	  At 1 April		                                 51,807	49,374	51,541	49,193

	  Provision made during the year		             1,330	           2,433	               1,288	     2,348

	  At 31 March		                                53,137	    51,807	                    52,829	    51,541

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

	                                                        Group	                       University Company

			 2016	 2015	 2016	 2015

			 $’000	 $’000	 $’000	 $’000

	  At 1 April		                                 53,527	47,170	53,527	47,170

	  Provision made/(reversed) during the year		  5,243	(854)	5,243	(854)

	  Amount (paid)/refunded		                     (11,686)	        7,211	               (11,685)	  7,211

	  At 31 March		                                47,084	    53,527	                    47,085	    53,527

	

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