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Foreign buyer cops first conviction under Overseas Investment Act

A false loan agreement didn't fool the regulator.

Andrew Bevin Mon, 10 Feb 2020

An overseas investor has been convicted and fined $100,000 for giving false information to the Overseas Investment Office in acquiring a Helensville property.

Dr Won Joo Hur pleaded guilty to one charge of obstructing an OIO investigation in the Auckland District Court on Friday.

Although

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Andrew Bevin Mon, 10 Feb 2020
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