Forestry rights and the Overseas Investment Act reforms for forestry

摘要

Forestry rights have been in the news lately because the government is in the process of making them subject to different rules where they are acquired by people not resident in New Zealand. However, for most of us, this is not something we need concern ourselves with when thinking about someone growing trees on our land. Forestry rights for small-scale forestry are a simple, flexible option for land owners who may want encourage investors to be part of a forestry project on their land.