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General introduction to Australia’s foreign investment approval regime

This Guidance Note provides an overview of Australia’s foreign investment regime, which is primarily governed by the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 (Cth) (FATA) and the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulation 2015 (Cth) (FATR).

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