Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998
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The Crown Pastoral Land Act is an Act of Parliament in New Zealand
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The Act began the process of tenure review
of land holdings in the high country of the South Island.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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The Act began the process of tenure review
Tenure review
Tenure review is a process of reviewing the leasehold tenure of some high country land in the South Island of New Zealand. It currently involves 20% of the South Island or 10% of the total land area of New Zealand. Tenure review began with the passing of the Crown Pastoral Land Act...
of land holdings in the high country of the South Island.
See also
- List of Statutes of New Zealand (1800-1980)
- List of Statutes of New Zealand (1980-present)
- Agriculture in New ZealandAgriculture in New ZealandAgriculture in New Zealand is the largest sector of the tradeable economy, contributing about two-thirds of exported goods in 2006-7. For the year ended March 2002, agricultural exports were valued at over $14.8 billion...
- Station (New Zealand agriculture)Station (New Zealand agriculture)A station, in the context of New Zealand agriculture, is a large farm dedicated to the grazing of sheep and cattle. The use of the word for the farm or farm buildings date back to the mid-nineteenth century....
External links
- Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 - text of the Act