R7.5 Reinstatement of former holders of residence permits (26/07/1999)

People who formerly held residence permits and return to New Zealand without current returning residents' visas (RRVs), and who are granted temporary permits on arrival, may be granted residence permits if:

1. they would have been eligible to be granted an RRV before their most recent arrival in New Zealand; and
2. any RRV granted would still have been current on the date of their most recent arrival in New Zealand.

Effective 26/07/1999