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New Zealand backs incentives for infrastructure land deals

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Selected 19 Sept 2026, 03:10 BST · Replaced in selection 20 Sept 2026, 01:42 BST

New Zealand’s government says a bill changing land acquisition for infrastructure has passed its final parliamentary reading.

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The package includes a 10% incentive for owners who agree early to sell. Ministers say the changes should simplify project delivery; those benefits are not yet demonstrated. This announcement does not establish when the changes take effect.

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