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Annual reporting period means the financial year or similar period to which annual financial statements relate. …

Special purpose financial statements are financial statements other than general purpose financial statements. …

Land under roadways, and road reserves, including land under footpaths, nature strips and median strips. …

The first annual financial statements in which an entity adopts Australian Accounting Standards, by an explicit and unreserved statement of compliance with Australian Accounting …

An entity that presents its first Australian-Accounting-Standards financial statements . …

The basis of accounting that a first-time adopter used immediately before adopting Australian Accounting Standards. …

An entity’s activities that are subject to rate regulation . …

A framework for establishing the prices that can be charged to customers for goods or services and that framework is subject to oversight and/or approval by a rate regulator …

An authorised body that is empowered by statute or regulation to establish the rate or a range of rates that bind an entity. The rate regulator may be a third-party body or a related party of the entity, including the entity’s own governing board, if that …

The balance of any expense (or income) account that would not be recognised as an asset or a liability in accordance with other Standards, but that qualifies for deferral because it is included, or is expected to be included, by the rate regulator in …