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Exemptions in the Regulations

Find out about the transactions exempted from the need for consent.

Some transactions are exempted from the need for consent. A full list of these is contained in the Overseas Investment Regulations 2005.

Overseas Investment Regulations 2005, Part 2

Overseas Investment Regulations 2005, Part 2 (as amended by regulation 15 of the Overseas Investment Amendment Regulations 2021)

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