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When foreign citizens are ordinarily resident in Australia

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3 When foreign citizens are ordinarily resident in Australia

For the purposes of the ownership provisions, a foreign citizen is ordinarily resident in Australia at a particular time if, and only if:

(a)

the foreign citizen has been in Australia during 200 or more days in the period of 12 months immediately preceding that time; and

(b)

at that time, one of the following subparagraphs applies:

(i)

the foreign citizen is in Australia and has permission to remain in Australia indefinitely;

(ii)

the individual is not in Australia but has a right to re‑enter Australia and, on re‑entry, to be granted permission to remain in Australia indefinitely;

(iii)

the individual is in Australia, is a New Zealand citizen, holds a New Zealand passport and has a special category visa under section 32 of the Migration Act 1958;

(iv)

the individual is not in Australia, is a New Zealand citizen, holds a New Zealand passport and, on re‑entry to Australia, would have the right to be granted a special category visa under section 32 of the Migration Act 1958.

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