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The amount of compensation to key management personnel. [Refer: Key management personnel of entity or parent [member]]

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of other long-term employee benefits. [Refer: Other long-term employee benefits; Key management personnel of entity or parent [member]]

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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Corporate performance target achieved, percentage

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of healthcare.

No definition available.

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The period apportioned of current remuneration for service as prescribed officer.

No definition available.

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The period apportioned of current remuneration for service as president and chief executive officer.

No definition available.

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Key management personnel compensation, salary and benefits

No definition available.

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of annual incentives.

No definition available.

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of retirement funding.

No definition available.

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of salary.

No definition available.

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The amount of payment of sign-on/buy-out award made to a key management personnel.

No definition available.

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of taxable fringe short-term benefits.

No definition available.

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The amount of compensation to key management personnel in the form of vehicle benefit.

No definition available.

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The period during which the benefits of accommodation would be provided for key management personnel.

No definition available.

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Percentage of Group short-term incentives achievement used for calculation of remuneration

No definition available.

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Percentage of individual performance achievement used for calculation of remuneration

No definition available.

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Percentage of vested LTIs and accrued dividends released first

No definition available.

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Percentage of vested LTIs and accrued dividends released second

No definition available.

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