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Section III – Supplementary Information

Financial Highlights

The future-oriented financial highlights presented within this Report on Plans and Priorities are intended to serve as a general overview of the PMPRB’s financial position and operations. These future-oriented financial highlights are prepared on an accrual basis to strengthen accountability and improve transparency and financial management.

Future-oriented financial statements can be found on the PMPRB’s Web site at http://www.pmprb-cepmb.gc.ca.


($ thousands)
Future-oriented Condensed Statement of Operations
For the Year 2011-2012
($ thousands)
% Change Future-oriented
2011–2012
Future-oriented
2010–2011
EXPENSES      
Total Expenses 5% $13,097,375 $13,793,782
REVENUES      
Total Revenues 0% $0 $13,414,158
NET COST OF OPERATIONS (97%) $13,097,375 $379,624

Total Expenses

The PMPRB is projecting $13.1M in expenses based on 2011-2012 Main Estimates and accrued information. This amount does not include supplementary estimates. It represents a decrease of $700 thousand from 2010-2011 projections.

The expenses are broken down as follows: Salaries and wages, $7.6M; Utilities, materials and supplies, $384 thousand; Professional and special services, $3.7M; Accommodation, $729 thousand; Travel and relocation, $165 thousand; Amortization, $4 thousand; Purchased repair and maintenance, $171 thousand; Communication, $207 thousand; Information, $128 thousand; and Rentals, $31 thousand.

Total Revenues

The money reported as non-respendable revenue does not represent revenues generated by the PMPRB. This money is a result of payments made by patentees to the Government of Canada through Voluntary Compliance Undertakings (VCUs) or Board Orders to offset excess revenues. The Minister may enter into agreements with any province or territory respecting the distribution to that province/territory of amounts received by the Receiver General, less any costs incurred in relation to the collection and distribution of those amounts.

Supplementary Information Tables

All electronic supplementary information tables found in the 2011-2012 Report on Plans and Priorities can be found on the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's web site at http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/rpp/st-ts-eng.asp

Greening Government Operations

Internal Audits and Evaluations

Sources of Non-Respendable Revenue

Other Items of Interest

PMPRB Annual Report 2009

Quarterly NEWSletter

Patentee’s Guide to Reporting

Compendium of Guidelines, Policies and Procedures (March 2008)

Compendium of Policies, Guidelines and Procedures, June 2009 (implementation January 1, 2010)

Patent Act

Patented Medicines Regulations


1For program activity descriptions/summaries, please see Section II.

2The PMPRB has only one Strategic Outcome (SO), and all priorities are linked to that SO. Links to Program Activity (PA) are indicated in this column, for each operational and management priority.