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Bill Limiting Foreign Buyers Drawn

Thursday, 5 December 2013, 12:36 pm
Article: ParliamentToday.co.nz

A bill seeking to limit the sale of rural land to foreign buyers was drawn from the Members Ballot today.

The Overseas Investment (Owning our Own Rural Land) Amendment Bill in the name of Phil Goff amends the Overseas Investment Act 2005.

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