Applicant
Tasman Tourism New Zealand Limited
Case number(s)
202400006
Decision date
Type
Decision

Decision

Consent granted
Section 12(1)(a) Overseas Investment Act 2005 

Decision Maker

Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand

Decision Date

18 April 2024

Pathway(s)

Sensitive land – Benefit test

Investment

Acquisition of a freehold interest in approximately 1.4866 hectares of land at 636-692 and 732 Rings Road, Coromandel. 

Consideration

$4,350,000

Applicant

Tasman Tourism New Zealand Limited
United Arab Emirates 90%
Australia 10%

Vendors

Coromandel Holiday Park Limited
New Zealand 100%

Caron Sheree Steffert and Joeli Scott Ratuki as trustees of the Caron Steffert Family Trust, and Sean Joseph Steffert and Joeli Scott Ratuki as trustees of the Sean Steffert Family Trust 
New Zealand 100%

Background

The Applicant is a subsidiary of Tasman Capital Investments (Australia) Pty Ltd. It invests in New Zealand holiday parks. 

The land is currently used as a holiday park. The Applicant plans to develop the park, through upgrades to accommodation, shared facilities, amenities and other holiday park infrastructure. 

The main benefits to New Zealand are likely to be increased capital expenditure and jobs, greater productivity of the land, and advancement of the Government’s tourism strategy.

Consent was granted as the Applicant has met the investor test criterion and the investment is likely to benefit New Zealand.

The Minister of Finance has decided that the investment is not contrary to New Zealand’s national interest.

More information

Simon Peart
Chapman Tripp (Wellington)
PO Box 993
WELLINGTON 6140 

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