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Publications

BACKGROUND

The following publications apply to the Overseas Investment regime post-1 September 2005 and the regime's new regulator, namely the Overseas Investment Office. For information relating to the regime prior to this date, check our archives page or contact us directly if you have any enquiries.

Directive, Designation and Delegation Letters:

Current Ministerial Directive Letter - pdf, 100kb, 31 October 2007

Current Designation and Delegation Letter - pdf, 1MB, 12 December 2007

ARCHIVE

How to Make an Application:

How to Make a Land Application under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - view html version | download pdf version, 227kb, 21 February 2006

How to Make a Business Application under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - view html version | download pdf version, 145kb, 21 February 2006

ARCHIVE - Guide to Making an Application under the Overseas Investment Regulations 1995 - (pdf, 372kb, 4 June 2004)

Legislation

Overseas Investment Act 2005

Overseas Investment Regulations 2005

Overseas Investment Amendment Regulations 2006

Overseas Investment Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2006

Other Documents:

Making Third Party Submissions on Overseas Investment Applications - pdf, 69kb, 31 July 2007

How to Determine Whether International Transactions are caught by the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - pdf, 81kb, 9 March 2007

Summary of Changes to the Overseas Investment Regime - pdf, 23kb, 3 November 2005

List of Reserves, Parks and Other Sensitive Areas under section 37 of the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - pdf, 45kb, 9 November 2005

Guidelines for Interpreting the Sensitive Land Provisions of the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - pdf, 76kb, 25 August 2005

Guideline to Protecting and Enhancing Significant Habitats of Indigenous Vegetation and Fauna - pdf, 65kb, 25 August 2005

Guideline to Protecting and Enhancing Habitats of Trout, Salmon, Protected Wildlife and Game Birds - pdf, 59kb, 25 August 2005

Guideline to Enhancing and Protecting Historic Heritage Sites - pdf, 63kb, 25 August 2005

Guideline to Public Access and Walking Access over Land and to Areas of Significance - pdf, 62kb, 25 August 2005

Offering the Foreshore, Seabed, or Beds of Rivers and Lakes to the Crown under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - pdf, 65kb, 23 February 2007
Note: The Overseas Investment Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2006 have changed the process for Offering the Foreshore, Seabed, or Beds of Rivers and Lakes to the Crown. Please read this guideline subject to the amended regulations.

How to Advertise Farm Land under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - pdf, 131kb, 25 August 2005

Notice of Exemptions From Farm Land Offer Criteria - pdf, 28kb, 8 September 2005

How to Determine Whether a Loan Transaction is an "Overseas Investment in Sensitive Land" under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 - pdf, 102kb, 25 August 2005

How to Determine Whether a Property is an Urban Area - pdf, 63kb, 25 August 2005

How to Apply for Exemptions under the Overseas Investment Regulations 2005 for Portfolio Investors and New Zealand Controlled Persons - pdf, 85kb, 25 August 2005

Overview of Land Purchase Programmes - pdf, 73kb, 25 August 2005

Overview of the Fisheries Act 1996 (Overseas Investment In and Aggregation of Quota Provisions) - pdf, 90kb, 25 August 2005

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