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SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Member] |  |  |  |
Valuation and qualifying accounts [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ 10,937 | $ 10,009 | $ 11,177
Additions charged to expense |  | 2,101 | 2,223 | 595
Additions charged to other Accounts | [1] | (134) | 883 | 306
Deductions | [2] | (2,889) | (2,178) | (2,069)
Balance at end of period |  | 10,015 | 10,937 | 10,009
Deferred Tax Asset Valuation Allowance [Member] |  |  |  |
Valuation and qualifying accounts [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 24,540 | 2,234 | 1,627
Additions charged to expense | [3] | 399 | 1,224 | 512
Additions charged to other Accounts | [4] | (1,705) | 22,098 | 0
Deductions | [5] | (2,257) | (1,016) | 95
Balance at end of period |  | 20,977 | $ 24,540 | $ 2,234
Valuation Allowance, Operating Loss Carryforwards [Member] |  |  |  |
Valuation and qualifying accounts [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Additions charged to other Accounts |  | 1,332 |  |
Purchase Accounting Adjustments [Member] |  |  |  |
Valuation and qualifying accounts [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Additions charged to other Accounts |  | $ 23,430 |  |
[1] | Amount comprised principally of acquisitions and purchase accounting adjustments in connection with acquisitions, and amounts reclassified to other accounts.
[2] | Amounts determined not to be collectible (including direct write-offs), net of recoveries.
[3] | Amounts relate primarily to the adjustments in net operating loss carryforwards which are precluded from use.
[4] | Fiscal year 2015 amounts primarily reflect a release of a valuation allowance resulting from a fiscal 2015 legal structure reorganization in foreign jurisdictions that enabled the utilization of certain tax attributes. Fiscal year 2014 amounts are comprised of reductions in net operating loss carryforwards which are precluded from use of $1,332 and purchase accounting adjustments of $23,430.
[5] | Consists principally of adjustments related to foreign exchange.

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