New Zealand Acts

IMMIGRATION ACT 2009 - SECT 74

74 Currency and nature of resident visa

1 The holder of a resident visa—

a) is entitled to—

i) travel to New Zealand; and

ii) apply for entry permission (whether before or after travelling to New Zealand); and

b) if granted entry permission, is entitled, in accordance with the conditions of the visa (if any),—

i) to stay in New Zealand indefinitely:

ii) to work in New Zealand or in the exclusive economic zone of New Zealand:

iii) to study in New Zealand.

2 Subsection (1)(a) applies only if the visa holder's travel to New Zealand is consistent with the conditions of the visa relating to travel.