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Notes to the Consolidated<br />
Financial Statements<br />
KZT millions, unless otherwise stated<br />
1. CORPORATE INFORMATION AND PRINCIPAL<br />
ACTIVITIES<br />
KazMunaiGas Exploration Production Joint Stock Company<br />
(the “Company”) is incorporated in the Republic of Kazakhstan<br />
and is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development,<br />
production, processing and export of hydrocarbons with its<br />
core operations of oil and gas properties located in the Pre-<br />
Caspian and Mangistau basins of western Kazakhstan. The<br />
Company’s direct majority shareholder is Joint Stock Company<br />
National Company KazMunaiGas (“NC KMG” or the “Parent<br />
Company”), which represents the state’s interests in the Kazakh<br />
oil and gas industry and which holds 63.22% of the Company’s<br />
outstanding shares as at December 31, 2012 (2011: 61.3%).<br />
The Parent Company is 100% owned by Joint Stock Company<br />
Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Welfare Fund (“Samruk-Kazyna<br />
SWF”), which is in turn 100% owned by the government of the<br />
Republic of Kazakhstan (the “Government”).<br />
The Company conducts its principal operations through the<br />
wholly owned subsidiaries JSC “Ozenmunaigas” and JSC<br />
“Embamunaigas”. In addition the Company has oil and gas<br />
interests in the form of other wholly owned subsidiaries, jointly<br />
controlled entities, associate and certain other controlling<br />
and non-controlling interests in non-core entities. These<br />
consolidated financial statements reflect the financial position<br />
and results of operations of all of the above interests.<br />
2. SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES<br />
The principal accounting policies applied in the preparation<br />
of these consolidated financial statements are set out below.<br />
These policies have been consistently applied to all the years<br />
presented, unless otherwise stated.<br />
2.1 Basis of preparation<br />
These consolidated financial statements have been prepared<br />
in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards<br />
(“IFRS”). The consolidated financial statements have been<br />
prepared under the historical cost convention except for<br />
financial instruments. These consolidated financial statements<br />
are presented in Tenge and all values are rounded to the<br />
nearest million unless otherwise stated.<br />
The preparation of financial statements in conformity with IFRS requires the use of certain critical accounting estimates.<br />
It also requires management to exercise its judgment in the process of applying the Company’s accounting policies. The<br />
areas involving a higher degree of judgment or complexity, or areas where assumptions and estimates are significant to<br />
the consolidated financial statements are disclosed in Note 4.<br />
Adopted accounting standards and<br />
interpretations<br />
The Company has adopted the following new and amended<br />
IFRS during the year, which did not have any material effect on<br />
the financial performance or position of the Company:<br />
IFRS 7<br />
IAS 12<br />
IFRS 1<br />
IAS 1<br />
Disclosures: enhanced derecognition disclosure requirements – Amendment;<br />
Deferred Tax: Recovery of underlying Assets – Amendment;<br />
Severe hyperinflation and removal of fixed dates for first-time adopters – Amendment;<br />
Presentation of items of other comprehensive income – Amendment (early adopted);<br />
––<br />
Improvements to IFRSs (May 2012) (early adopted).<br />
Standards issued but not yet effective<br />
The standards and interpretations that are issued but not yet effective up to the date of issuance of the Company’s financial<br />
statements listed below, are those that the Company reasonably expects will have an impact on the disclosures, financial position<br />
or performance when applied at future date. The Company intends to adopt these standards and interpretations, if applicable when<br />
they become effective.<br />
IFRS 11<br />
IFRS 12<br />
IAS 28<br />
IFRS 10<br />
IAS 27<br />
IFRS 13<br />
IFRS 9<br />
IAS 19<br />
Joint arrangements. The Company is currently assessing the impact that this standard will have on the financial position and<br />
performance;<br />
Disclosure of interest in other entities. A number of new disclosures will be required under this standard, however no impact on<br />
Company’s financial position or results is expected;<br />
Joint arrangements. The Company is currently assessing the impact that this standard will have on the financial position and<br />
performance;<br />
Disclosure of interest in other entities. A number of new disclosures will be required under this standard, however no impact on<br />
Company's financial position or results is expected;<br />
Separate financial statements (2011). The Company does not present separate financial statements;<br />
Fair value measurement. The Company does not expect to have any material impact from adopting this standard in the future;<br />
Financial instruments: classification and measurement. The Company will quantify the effect in conjunction with the other phases, when<br />
the final standard including all phases is issued;<br />
Employee benefits (Revised). The Company does not expect to have any material impact from adopting this standard in the future.<br />
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Annual report 2012 KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC