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REG - Noida Toll Bridge Co - IFRS Audited Results for the Year to 31 March 2016 <Origin Href="QuoteRef">NOID.NS</Origin> - Part 5

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 the Group, which                                           
 comprise cash and                                          
 cash equivalents,                                          
 loans and advances                                         
 and available-for                                          
 -sale financial                                            
 assets, the Group's                                        
 exposure to credit                                         
 risk arises from                                           
 default of the                                             
 counterparty, with                                         
 maximum exposure                                           
 equal to the carrying                                       
 amount of these                                            
 instruments.                                               
 Since the Group                                            
 trades only with                                           
 recognised third                                           
 parties, there is no                                       
 requirement for                                            
 collateral. However                                        
 wherever management                                        
 feels adequate,                                            
 obtain collateral in                                       
 the form of bank                                           
 guarantees or                                              
 security deposits                                          
 from the third                                             
 parties.                                                   
                                                                                                                                                        
 25. Financial                                                                                                                                          
 Instruments                                                                                                                                            
 Fair Values                                                                                                                                            
 The carrying value of                                       
 all financial assets                                       
 and liabilities are                                        
 representatives of                                         
 their fair values at                                       
 respective balance                                         
 sheet date. The                                            
 carrying value of the                                       
 fixed rate debts of                                        
 the Group are                                              
 considered to be                                           
 equal to their fair                                        
 value following debt                                       
 restructuring, which                                       
 resulted in a                                              
 reduction of the                                           
 effective interest                                         
 rate of all debt                                           
 (Note 12).                                                 
                                                                                                                                                        
 Interest Rate Risk                                                                                                                                     
 The following table                                        
 set out the carrying                                       
 amount, by maturity,                                       
 of the Group's                                             
 financial instruments                                       
 that are exposed to                                        
 interest rate risk:                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                        
 
 
                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                          
 As at March 31, 2016: (in US$)                                                                                           
                                 Within 1 year  1-2 years  2-3 years  3-4 years  4-5 years  More than 5 Years  Total      
 Assets                                                                                                                   
 Loans to staff                  2,637          1,895      1,130      831        852        7,186              7,345      
                                                                                                                          
 Borrowings                                                                                                               
 Term Loan-Bank                  540,012        1,080,672  1,081,321  1,081,321  1,081,321  1,618,091          6,482,738  
                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                          
 As at 31 March 2015: (in US$)                                                                                            
                                 Within 1 year  1-2 years  2-3 years  3-4 years  4-5 years  More than 5 Years  Total      
 Assets                          3,369          3,454      2,685      1,890      903        7,626              19,927     
 Loans to staff                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                          
 Borrowings                                                                                                               
 Deep Discount Bonds             3,413,422      -          -          -          -                             3,413,422  
 
 
                                Interest on financial                 
                                instruments classified as             
                                fixed rate is fixed until             
                                the maturity of the                   
                                instrument. The other                 
                                financial instruments of              
                                the Group that are not                
                                included in the above                 
                                tables are non-interest               
                                bearing and are therefore             
                                not subject to interest               
                                rate risk. There are no               
                                instruments at floating               
                                rates of interest.                    
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Credit risk                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                There are no significant                                                                                                            
                                concentrations of credit                                                                                                            
                                risk within the Group.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                26. Fair Value Measurement                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The following table                                                   
                                provides the fair value                                               
                                measurement hierarchy of                                              
                                the company's asset as of                                             
                                March 31, 2016                                                        
                                                                                                      Fair Value Measurement using                                             
 Asset measured at fair value   Date of valuation         Total       Quoted Price in active Markets  Significant Observable Inputs  SignificantUnobservableInputs             
                                                                                                      (Level 1)                      (Level 2)                      (Level 3)      
 Intangible Asset               March 31, 2016            68,450,279  -                               -                              68,450,279                                  
 Available for sale Investment  March 31, 2016            3,334,657   3,334,657                       -                              -                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                There have been no                                                                                                                  
                                transfers between Level 1                                                                                                           
                                and Level 2 during the                                                                                                              
                                period.                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Management determined that             
                                the intangible assets                 
                                constitute one class of               
                                asset under IFRIC 12,                 
                                based on the nature,                  
                                characteristics and risk              
                                of the asset.                         
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                27. Segment Reporting                                                                                                                              
                                The Concession Agreement              
                                with NOIDA confers certain             
                                economic rights to the                
                                Group. These include                  
                                rights to charge toll and             
                                earn advertisement                    
                                revenue, development                  
                                income and other economic             
                                rights. The income stream             
                                of the Group comprises of             
                                toll income and                       
                                advertising income for the             
                                year for which IFRS                   
                                compliant financial                   
                                statements of the Group               
                                have been prepared.                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Both these rights are                 
                                directly or indirectly                
                                linked to traffic on the              
                                Delhi Noida Toll Bridge               
                                and are broadly subject to             
                                similar risks. Toll                   
                                revenue is fully variable             
                                while license fee from                
                                advertisement is fixed to             
                                a certain extent. The                 
                                operating risk in both the             
                                cases is similar and the              
                                expenses cannot be                    
                                segregated as the Company             
                                does not have separate                
                                departments for the                   
                                management of each                    
                                activity. The Management              
                                Information System also               
                                does not capture both                 
                                activities separately. As             
                                both emanate from the same             
                                Concession Agreement and              
                                together form a part of               
                                the Return as specified in             
                                the Concession Agreement,             
                                the Group does not have               
                                different business                    
                                reporting segments.                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Similarly, the Group                                                  
                                operates under a single                                               
                                geographical segment.                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                28. Salient aspects of                                                                                                                         
                                Service Concession                                                                                                                             
                                Arrangement                                                                                                                                    
                                NOIDA has irrevocably                 
                                granted to NTBCL the                  
                                exclusive right and                   
                                authority during the                  
                                concession period to                  
                                develop, establish,                   
                                finance, design,                      
                                construct, operate, and               
                                maintain the Delhi Noida              
                                Toll Bridge as an                     
                                infrastructure facility.              
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                NOIDA has further granted             
                                the exclusive right and               
                                authority during the                  
                                concession period in                  
                                accordance with the terms             
                                and conditions of the                 
                                agreement to:                         
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                -Enjoy complete and                                                   
                                uninterrupted possession                                              
                                and control of the lands                                              
                                identified constituting                                               
                                the Delhi Noida Toll                                                  
                                Bridge site.                                                          
                                                                                                      
                                -Own all or any part of                                               
                                the project assets.                                                   
                                                                                                      
                                -Determine, demand,                   
                                collect, retain and                   
                                appropriate a Fee from                
                                users of the Delhi Noida              
                                Toll Bridge and apply the             
                                same in order to recover              
                                the Total Cost of Project             
                                and the Returns thereon.              
                                                                                                      
                                -Restrict the use of the                                              
                                Delhi Noida Toll Bridge by                                             
                                pedestrians, cycle                                                    
                                Rickshaws etc from the                                                
                                Delhi Noida Toll Bridge.                                              
                                                                                                      
                                -Develop, establish,                  
                                finance, design,                      
                                construct, operate,                   
                                maintain and use any                  
                                facilities to generate                
                                development income arising             
                                out of the Development                
                                Rights that may be granted             
                                in accordance with the                
                                provisions of the                     
                                Concession agreement.                 
                                                                                                      
                                -Appoint subcontractors or                                             
                                agents on Company's behalf                                             
                                to assist it in fulfilling                                             
                                its obligations under the                                             
                                agreement.                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                SIGNIFICANT TERMS OF THE              
                                ARRANGEMENT THAT MAY                  
                                AFFECT THE AMOUNT, TIMING             
                                AND CERTAINTY OF FUTURE               
                                CASH FLOW                             
                                Concession Year                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The Concession Year shall             
                                commence on 30 December               
                                1998 (the Effective Date)             
                                and shall extend until the             
                                earlier of:                           
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                •  A year of 30 years from                                                                                                                        
                                the Effective Date;                                                                                                                              
                                The date on which the                 
                                Concessionaire shall                  
                                recover the total cost of             
                                the project and the                   
                                returns as determined by              
                                the independent auditor               
                                and the independent                   
                                engineer through the                  
                                demand and collection of              
                                fee, the receipt,                     
                                retention and                         
                                appropriation of                      
                                development income and any             
                                other method as determined             
                                by the parties.                       
                                In the event of NTBCL not             
                                recovering the total                  
                                project cost and the                  
                                returns thereon within the             
                                specified time the                    
                                Concession Year shall be              
                                extended by NOIDA for a               
                                year of 2 years at a time             
                                until the total project               
                                cost and the returns                  
                                thereon have not been                 
                                recovered by the                      
                                Concessionaire.                       
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                In the past, New Okhla                
                                Industrial Development                
                                Authority has been in                 
                                discussion with the                   
                                Company to consider                   
                                modifications of a few                
                                terms of the Concession               
                                Agreement. Considering the             
                                recent developments, the              
                                Company at it's 9th July              
                                2015 Board meeting,                   
                                approved the draft                    
                                proposal (Subject to                  
                                approval by Noida &                   
                                Shareholders) for                     
                                terminating the concession             
                                & handing over the bridge             
                                on March 31, 2031 &                   
                                freezing the amount                   
                                payable as on 31st March              
                                2011.                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Return                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Return means the                      
                                designated return on the              
                                Total Cost of the project             
                                recoverable by the                    
                                concessionaire from the               
                                effective date at the rate             
                                of 20 % per annum.                    
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Independent Auditor                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                An Independent Auditor                
                                shall be appointed for the             
                                entire term of the                    
                                Concession Agreement. The             
                                Independent Auditor shall             
                                approve the format for the             
                                maintenance of accounts,              
                                the accounting standards              
                                and the method of cost                
                                accounting to be followed             
                                by the Concessionaire. The             
                                Independent Auditor shall             
                                audit, on a quarterly                 
                                basis the Concessionaire's             
                                accounts.                             
                                The Independent Auditor               
                                shall also certify the                
                                Total Cost of Project                 
                                outstanding and compute               
                                the returns thereon from              
                                time to time on a per                 
                                annum basis.                          
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Fees                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The Concession Agreement              
                                had determined the Base               
                                Fee Rates which have been             
                                determined and set                    
                                according to 1996 figures             
                                and shall be revised to               
                                determine the initial fee             
                                to be applied to the users             
                                of the project on the                 
                                Project Commissioning Date             
                                (the "Initial Fee Rate").             
                                The following are the Base             
                                Fee Rates:                            
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Vehicle Type                          One Way Fee in Rs.                                                                                           
                                Earth moving /            30                                                                                                                     
                                construction vehicle                                                                                                                             
                                For each additional axle  10                                                                                                                     
                                beyond 2 axle                                                                                                                                    
                                Truck - 2 axles                       20                                                                                                           
                                Bus - 2 axles                         30                                                                                                           
                                Light Commercial Vehicle              20                                                                                                           
                                Cars and other four                   10                                                                                                           
                                wheelers                                                                                                                                           
                                Three wheelers                        10                                                                                                           
                                Two wheelers                          5                                                                                                            
                                Non-motorised vehicles                -                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The Initial Fee Rate shall                                             
                                be determined strictly in                                             
                                accordance with the                                                   
                                increase in the CPI, based                                             
                                upon the Base Fee Rates as                                             
                                determined in the                                                     
                                Concession Agreement and                                              
                                shall be revised in                                                   
                                accordance with the                                                   
                                following formula:                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                IFR = CPI (I)*Base Fee                                                                                                                             
                                Rate/CPI (B)                                                                                                                                       
                                Where                                                                                                                                              
                                IFR = Initial Fee Rate                                                                                                                             
                                CPI ( I ) = Consumer Price                                             
                                Index for the month                                                   
                                previous to the month of                                              
                                setting the Initial Fee                                               
                                Rate                                                                  
                                CPI ( B ) = Consumer Price                                                                            
                                Index of  the month in                                                                               
                                which this Agreement is                                                                              
                                entered into                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The Fee Rates are to be               
                                revised annually by the               
                                Fee Review Committee. Fee             
                                rates are revised as per              
                                the following formula:                
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                RFR = CPI ( R ) * IFR /                                                                                                                            
                                CPI ( I )                                                                                                                                          
                                Where                                                                                                                                              
                                RFR = Revised Fee Rate                                                                                                                             
                                CPI ( R ) = Consumer Price                                             
                                Index for the month                                                   
                                previous to the month in                                              
                                which the revision is                                                 
                                taking place                                                          
                                CPI ( I ) = Consumer Price                                                                            
                                Index for the month                                                                                  
                                previous to the month of                                                                             
                                setting the initial fee                                                                              
                                rate                                                                                                 
                                IFR = Initial Fee Rate                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Fee Review Committee                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                A Fee Review Committee was             
                                established which                     
                                comprised of one                      
                                representative each of                
                                NOIDA, the Concessionaire             
                                and a duly qualified                  
                                person appointed by the               
                                representatives of NOIDA              
                                and Concessionaire who                
                                shall also be the Chairman             
                                of the Committee. The Fee             
                                Review Committee shall                
                                • review the need for a                                               
                                revision to existing rates                                             
                                of Fee upon occurrence of                                             
                                unexpected circumstances;                                             
                                • review the formula for                                                                                                                         
                                revision of fees                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Cost of Project and                                                                                                                              
                                calculations of return                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The total project cost                                                                                                                           
                                shall be the aggregate of:                                                                                                                        
                                • Project Cost                                                                                                                                     
                                • Major Maintenance                                                                                                                                
                                Expenses                                                                                                                                           
                                • Shortfalls in recovery                                                                                                                       
                                of Returns in a specific                                                                                                                       
                                financial year                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The Project Cost had to be             
                                determined on the Project             
                                Commissioning date by the             
                                Independent Auditor with              
                                the assistance of the                 
                                Independent Engineer.                 
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                The amounts available for             
                                appropriation by NTBCL for             
                                the purpose of recovering             
                                the total project cost and             
                                the returns thereon shall             
                                be calculated at annual               
                                intervals from the                    
                                Effective Date in the                 
                                following manner:                     
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Gross revenues from Fee                                                                              
                                collections, income from                                                                             
                                advertising and                                                                                      
                                development income                                                                                   
                                Less:  O&M expenses                                                                                                                                
                                Less: Taxes (excluding any                                                                                                                      
                                customs or import duties)                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Major Maintenance Expenses                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                'Major Maintenance                    
                                Expenses' refer to all                
                                expenses incurred by NTBCL             
                                for any overhaul of, or               
                                major maintenance                     
                                procedure for, the Delhi              
                                Noida Toll Bridge or any              
                                portion thereof that                  
                                require significant                   
                                disassembly or shutdown               
                                the Delhi Noida Toll                  
                                Bridge including those                
                                teardowns overhauls,                  
                                capital improvements and              
                                replacements to major                 
                                component thereof), which             
                                are (i) to be conducted               
                                upon the passage of the               
                                number of million standard             
                                axels or (ii) not                     
                                regularly schedule. The               
                                Independent Engineer shall             
                                determine the necessity,              
                                of conducting the major               
                                maintenance and certify               
                                that the work has been                
                                executed in accordance                
                                with specifications.                  
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                TRANSFER OF THE PROJECT                                                                                                             
                                UPON TERMINATION OF                                                                                                                 
                                CONCESSION PERIOD                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                On the transfer date,                 
                                NTBCL shall transfer and              
                                assign the project assets             
                                to NOIDA or its nominated             
                                agency and shall also                 
                                deliver to NOIDA on such              
                                dates such operating                  
                                manuals, plans, design                
                                drawings and other                    
                                information as may                    
                                reasonably be required by             
                                NOIDA to enable it to                 
                                continue the operation of             
                                the bridge.                           
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                On the transfer date, the             
                                bridge shall be in fair               
                                condition subject to                  
                                normal wear and tear                  
                                having regard for the                 
                                nature of asset,                      
                                construction and life of              
                                the bridge as determined              
                                by the Independent                    
                                Engineer.  NTBCL shall                
                                ensure that on the                    
                                transfer date, the bridge             
                                is in the condition so as             
                                to operate at the full                
                                rated capacity and the                
                                surface riding quality of             
                                the bridge will have a                
                                minimum performance level             
                                of 3000 - 3500 mm per Km              
                                when measured by bump                 
                                integrator.                           
                                                                      
                                The asset shall be                    
                                transferred to NOIDA for a             
                                sum Re. 1/-. NOIDA shall              
                                be responsible for the                
                                cost and expenses in                  
                                connection with the                   
                                transfer of the asset.                
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                OTHER OBLIGATIONS DURING                                                                                                                       
                                THE CONTRACT TERM                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Major Repairs and                                                                                                                                
                                Unscheduled Maintenance                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                NTBCL shall inform the                
                                Independent Engineer when             
                                the work is necessary and             
                                use materials that allow              
                                for rapid return to normal             
                                service and organise work             
                                cruise to minimise                    
                                disruptions. The                      
                                Independent Engineer to               
                                approve work prior to                 
                                commencement and after                
                                repairs are completed                 
                                Independent Engineer shall             
                                confirm that maintenance/             
                                repairs confirm to the                
                                required standards.                   
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Overlay                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Based on traffic                      
                                projections and overlay               
                                and design Million                    
                                Standard Axel (MSA), NTBCL             
                                shall indicate, in annual             
                                report vis-à-vis the MSA              
                                projections, the point of             
                                time at which the pavement             
                                shall require an                      
                                'overlay'.                            
                                                                                                                                                                                   
                                Overlay is defined as a               
                                strengthening layer which             
                                is require over the entire             
                                extent of pavement of the             
                                

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