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• $110,000 fine for breaching overseas investment sensitive land rules

  The Auckland High Court has ordered defendant Ms Zhang to pay a civil penalty of $110,000 and $15,000 in costs for failing to get consent under the Overseas Investment Act to buy sensitive land.
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  • Overseas investment

• Tenure review agreements expand conservation land in Mackenzie Basin

  Around 18,000 hectares will become conservation land in the Mackenzie Basin after tenure review agreements were reached for The Grampians and Godley Peaks pastoral leases.
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  • Crown property

• OIO Reform update 2 - April 2021

  Welcome to our second OIO Reform Update. The Update is for Pānui subscribers wanting more detailed information about upcoming legislative changes, new or revised technical guidance and OIO process improvements.
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  • Overseas investment

• LINZ and Jobs for Nature projects with Ngā Papatipu Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu

  The Minister for Land Information, Damien O’Connor has announced four new projects from Banks Peninsula to Stewart Island under the Government’s Jobs for Nature programme.
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  • Corporate

• Pānui - March 2021

  March has seen the Office pass two significant milestones. These were the introduction of the new investor test and the overseas investment fees review consultation. In this edition of Pānui:
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  • Overseas investment

• Surveying starts in river red zone

  Surveying has started on Crown-owned land in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor, one of the final steps to prepare it for handover to Christchurch City Council.
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  • Crown property
  • Survey

• Pānui - Special edition February 2021

  Welcome to a special issue of Pānui about the new investor test for consent applications that comes into force on 22 March 2021. In this edition of Pānui: Investor test changes and transition period
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  • Overseas investment

• Racing drones an emerging sport in Christchurch’s red zone

  Racing drones reach speeds of up to 160kmh as they hurtle around purpose-built courses – and this emerging sport can be found in Christchurch’s red zone.
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  • Crown property

• Demolition of former Masterton hospital in final stages

  The demolition of the former Masterton hospital is in its final stages, with only four buildings left to come down.
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  • Crown property

• Landwrap - May 2022

  In this edition: survey and title processing times improving, new Cadastral Survey Guidelines on Legalisation CSDs, majority of councils now using Notice of Change service.
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  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey

• High Country Matters, April 2022

  Tēnā koutou and nau mai, haere mai to High Country Matters. I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as LINZ new Head of Crown Property.
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  • Crown property

• What lies beneath? Discover our geospatial virtual field trips for students

  The 2024 Toitū Te Whenua LINZ Geospatial Virtual Field Trip for schools is called ‘What lies beneath? Discovering the secrets of our seabed’ and launches on Monday 10 June.
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• Landwrap - June 2023

  In this edition: Reminder: Customer Support Contact Centre – new hours from 15 May 2023, Call for workshop volunteers: transitioning to new Dealings application in early 2024, Notice of Change update – 66 (of 67) councils onboarded, Web Search: Product…
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  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey

• 6,000 tonnes of material recycled through nurses’ home demolition

  Nearly 6,000 tonnes of concrete and metal have been recycled through the demolition of the Hinepare Nurses’ Home and Tuakana
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  • Crown property

• Nominations sought for High Country Advisory Group

  We are seeking nominations of members for the next term of the High Country Advisory Group.
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  • Crown property

• Aerial mapping of Southland coast underway

  We are undertaking aerial mapping between Riverton and Waituna Lagoon, in Southland, over the next two weeks.
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  • Data

• Pānui - July 2022

  A big focus for our team is to continually review our processes and guidance to ensure we’re making things as easy as possible for potential overseas investors.
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  • Overseas investment

• Geographic Board opens consultation on proposed railway station names south of Auckland

  The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has opened public consultation on proposed names for three new railway stations around Drury, south of Auckland. The proposed names are:
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  • Place naming

• Geographic Board celebrates its Māori name

  As part of the 2022 Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori celebrations, the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa is pleased to announce greater prominence to our te reo Māori name.
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  • Māori and iwi
  • Place naming

• Māori interest in surplus Crown-owned land: April 2022

  Toitū Te Whenua works with Te Kāhui Whakatau (part of the Office for Māori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti) to manage surplus Crown properties in the Treaty Settlements Landbank.
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  • Crown property
  • Māori and iwi

• Māori interest in surplus Crown-owned land: June 2022

  Toitū Te Whenua works with Te Kāhui Whakatau (part of the Office for Māori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti) to manage surplus Crown properties in the Treaty Settlements Landbank.
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  • Crown property

• Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa 2021/22 Annual Report

  Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board has published its annual report for 2021/22.
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  • Place naming

• Pānui - October 2022

  Pānui is our regular newsletter for overseas investment news.
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  • Overseas investment

• Changes to better protect Crown pastoral land

  Changes to provide greater protection for 1.2 million hectares of Crown pastoral land in the South Island high country will come into effect next week.
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  • Crown property

• High Country Matters, November 2022

  Tēnā koutou and nau mai, haere mai to High Country Matters.
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  • Crown property

• Pānui - November 2022

  In this issue:
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  • Overseas investment

• Landwrap - December 2022

  Read about the scheduled Landonline outage for 2022/23 Christmas – New Year break, our Christmas contact centre hours, survey and titles processing times and more.
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  • Land registration
  • Landonline
  • Survey

• Old Masterton hospital demolition complete

  The demolition of the old Masterton hospital is now complete and 2800 tonnes of material salvaged from the site.
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  • Crown property

• Recent place names announced by Geographic Board

  Several place names have recently been made official, including amendments to existing names, some made official under fast-track, and a changed name for Stewart Crags.
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  • Place naming

• Cyclone Gabrielle - Information on our services

  We are working closely with colleagues across Government to support communities throughout New Zealand affected by Cyclone Gabrielle.
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  • Corporate

• Pānui - February 2023

  Pānui is our regular newsletter for overseas investment news.
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  • Overseas investment

• Surplus Crown-owned Land - April 2023

  Toitū Te Whenua works with Te Kāhui Whakatau (part of the Office for Māori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti) to manage surplus Crown properties in the Treaty Settlements Landbank.
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  • Crown property