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• Overseas Investment Assessment Report – Microsoft 6399 New Zealand Limited

  The overseas investment assessment report and decision for Microsoft 6399 New Zealand Limited’s acquisition of 6.5 hectares of land in Auckland.
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  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - August 2023

  This month the first three ‘farm-to-forest’ conversion decisions under the new benefit to New Zealand test have been made. In addition, our next Ngā Hui Whakamārama
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  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment assessment reports involving applications relating to farmland to forestry conversions

  Recommendations and reports sent to Ministers for applications relating to farmland to forestry conversions under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 benefit to New Zealand test.
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  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment Application documents - Happy Valley Nutrition Limited

  Happy Valley Nutrition Limited application under the Overseas Investment Act to establish a significant business asset
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  • Overseas investment

• NZ Forestry Partnership LP – Overseas Investment Report (Application 202300293)

  The Official Information Act response provided a copy of the Report for the acquisition by NZ Forestry Partnership LP of land at Cannock Road, South Wairarapa for conversion from farm land to forestry under the Benefit to NZ Test.
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  • Overseas investment

• Statistics on consents granted under the Overseas Investment Act 2005

  Statistics on consents granted under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 where interests from the United States and or Canada had a 25% or more beneficial interest.
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  • Overseas investment

• Final phase of Overseas Investment Act reforms

  Further changes to the Overseas Investment Act 2005 come into effect today, marking the final stage of a reform programme that started in 2018.
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  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - June 2021

  We reached another significant milestone in June with the introduction of the National Security and Public Order (NSPO) notification regime. Further changes from the Overseas Investment Act 2021 come into force on 5 July.
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  • Overseas investment

• Overseas investor to pay penalties of $1.246 million for buying Northland properties without consent

  Businessman Seung Heun Lee has been ordered to pay $1,246,625 in penalties and $30,000 in legal costs for buying several Northland properties without applying for overseas investment consent.
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  • Overseas investment

• West Drury Holding Limited to pay $125,000 for breaking overseas investment rules

  A decision by the High Court in Auckland has found West Drury Holding Limited (WDHL) breached the Overseas Investment Act rules when purchasing sensitive land in Drury in June 2017.
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  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - February 2021

  Welcome to another full issue of Pānui. News may have already reached you that the overseas investment fee structure has been reviewed and consultation is open on the proposed changes. In this edition of Pānui:
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  • Overseas investment

• Pānui - January 2021

  In this edition: new investor test, national interest assessment information update, overseas investment third party funding consultation, allowing time for the consent process, new Sensitive Land Certificate, share your feedback on the OIO website,…
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  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment operational performance dashboards – Q2 2021-2022

  The Quarterly Operational Performance dashboard covers overseas investment activity across the second quarter of 2021/2022 and the Year to Date Forestry Dashboard provides more targeted forestry data that summarises performance across the first two…
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  • Overseas investment

• Advance a significant government policy

  Find out about making a claim under the significant government policy factor
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Assessment of benefit to New Zealand applications

  Find out how applications are assessed under the benefit to New Zealand test.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Standalone investor test

  Find out about how you can apply to meet the investor test to prepare for future transactions.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Notify us of a transaction made under a standing consent

  Find out how to notify us of a transaction made under a residential or forestry standing consent.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Our strategic priorities

  Find out about our priorities for investigating and enforcing the overseas investment rules.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Farm land advertising

  Find out about the requirements for advertising farm land before selling to an overseas person.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Consultation on third party funding for the Overseas Investment Office (OIO)

  Consultation on the overseas investment fee regime is now complete. The government has considered all feedback and a new schedule of fees and fee framework is being developed.
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  • Overseas investment

• Subscribe to news from our overseas investment team

  Sign up to Pānui and change alerts to receive regular news and updates from our overseas investment team.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Investigating possible breaches

  Find out about our work investigating possible breaches of the overseas investment rules.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Exemptions from the need for consent

  Find out when an exemption from the requirements for consent may be available.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Before you apply

  Find out where to seek expert New Zealand legal and land advice before applying, what information you will need to gather to support your application, and how to arrange a pre-application meeting with us.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Investing in land if you are planning to live in New Zealand

  Find out about investing in sensitive land when you are intending to live in New Zealand indefinitely.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Comply with the conditions of your consent

  Find out what information you need to provide to show you have met the conditions of your consent.
  Guidance

  • Overseas investment

• Ministerial directive letter - 21 June 2021

  This letter is superseded, but contains information about the functions and powers under the Act and the Regulations that have been delegated to the OIO.
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  • Overseas investment

• Annual monitoring reports provided by PSA Capital Limited for developing the Porters Ski Field

  In July 2011 PSA Capital Limited was granted consent to acquire sensitive land for the development of Porters Ski Field.
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  • Overseas investment

• Datagrid NZ Ltd Partnership application for Overseas Investment consent

  Datagrid New Zealand Limited Partnership (Datagrid) sought consent to acquire approximately 42.8167 hectares of sensitive land in Makarewa (the Land), Southland.
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  • Overseas investment

• Overseas Investment Assessment Reports for SC Oscar Holdings Pte Ltd and Genesis Energy Limited

  Request was for: Overseas Investment’s Assessment report prepared for SC Oscar Holdings Pte Ltd’s application for consent to acquire interests in sensitive land under the Overseas Investment Act 2005; and Overseas Investment’s Assessment report prepared…
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  • Overseas investment

• OIA Assessment Report relating to Gresham House Forest Carbon (NZ) Limited and Gresham House Forest Carbon (NZ) LP

  The OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Office’s Assessment Report relating to Gresham House Forest Carbon (NZ) Limited and Gresham House Forest Carbon (NZ) LP’s application for consent under the Overseas Investment Act 2005.
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  • Overseas investment

• Kauri Forestry LP application for an exemption from the farm land offer criterion

  Letter from Vendor, Correspondence between the Applicant’s legal advisors and LINZ, Advertising details, Advertising exemption application, Assessment Report for application for an exemption from the farm land offer criterion from Kauri Forestry LP.
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  • Overseas investment