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Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulation 2015
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#### 18 Meaning of foreign person
General partners of limited partnerships
(1) For paragraph (g) of the definition of foreign person in section 4 of the Act, a person is a foreign person if:
(a) the person is a general partner of a limited partnership; and
(b) either:
(i) an individual not ordinarily resident in Australia, a foreign corporation or a foreign government holds a substantial interest in the limited partnership; or
(ii) 2 or more persons, each of whom is an individual not ordinarily resident in Australia, a foreign corporation or a foreign government hold an aggregate interest of at least 40% in the limited partnership.
Certain foreign government investors
(2) For paragraph (g) of the definition of foreign person in section 4 of the Act, a person is a foreign person if:
(a) the person is a foreign government investor; and
(b) apart from this subsection, the person would not be a foreign person.