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The amount of liabilities arising from share-based payment transactions. Share-based payment transactions are transactions in which the entity: (a) receives goods or services from the supplier of those goods or services (including an employee) in a share-based payment arrangement; or (b) incurs an obligation to settle the transaction with the supplier in a share-based payment arrangement when another group entity receives those goods or services. [Refer: Share-based payment arrangements [member]]

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The number of shares reserved for issue under options and contracts for the sale of shares.

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Maximum percentage of other equity instruments vested after subject to performance metrics.

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Maximum percentage of other equity instruments vested modifier increase decrease subject to environmental social and governance metric achievement.

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Maximum percentage of other equity instruments vested subject to entity total shareholder achievement performance metric.

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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