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The proportion of ownership interest in a joint operation attributable to the entity. [Refer: Total for all joint operations [member]]

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The useful life, measured as period of time, used for intangible assets other than goodwill. [Refer: Intangible assets other than goodwill]

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The useful life, measured as period of time, used for property, plant and equipment. [Refer: Property, plant and equipment]

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