Decisions on High Country Rents & Tenure Review

Land Information Minister David Parker has announced measures to protect sensitive South Island High Country crown land from inappropriate development.

The Minister has also announced details of a proposal to help high country lessees manage increased rents.

Read the Minister's press release.

Read the Cabinet Paper: South Island High Country: Properties for Crown Withdrawal from Tenure Review (pdf 1.13MB)

Read the Cabinet Minute: South Island High Country: Properties for Crown Withdrawal from Tenure Review (pdf 308KB)

Read the Cabinet Paper: South Island High Country Pastoral Leases Valuation Reviews: Rent Setting and Rent Adjustment (pdf 2.75MB)

Read the Cabinet Minute: South Island High Country Pastoral Leases Valuation Reviews: Rent Setting and Rent Adjustmentn (pdf 358KB)

Read the High Country Pastoral Leases Review 2005-2007 (pdf 647KB)

Find out more about the review of pastoral lease rent valuation methodologies.