New Zealand Legislation: Acts

8 Residential qualification for New Zealand superannuation

• No person is entitled to New Zealand superannuation unless the person—

  • (a) is ordinarily resident in New Zealand on the date of application for New Zealand superannuation; and

  • (b) has been both resident and present in New Zealand for a period or periods aggregating not less than 10 years since attaining the age of 20 years; and

  • (c) has also been both resident and present in New Zealand for a period or periods aggregating not less than 5 years since attaining the age of 50 years.

  Compare: 1990 No 26 s 4(1)