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Australia: Introduction of registry requirement for foreign owners of water access entitlements

Announcement

22 Feb 2016

In February 2016, the government of Australia announced altered domestic business conditions for foreign investors.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 22 Feb 2016
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On 22 February 2016, the Australian Treasurer announced in a press release that the government would introduce a registry for foreign owners of water access entitlements in the country. He mentioned ...
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