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UNITED STATES |
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 6-K |
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRICATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a - 16 OR 15b - 16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
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For the month ofMarch 2008 |
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Commission File Number 001-13803 |
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AUSTRAL PACIFIC ENERGY LTD. |
(Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
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Level 3, 40 JohnstonStreet, Wellington 6011 New Zealand |
(Address of Principal executive offices) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F
Form 20-Fx Form 40-Fo
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yesx Noo
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):0-29344
SUBMITTED HEREWITH
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Exhibits |
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99.1 |
| Annual Information Form 2007 |
99.2 |
| Audit Committee Charter |
99.3 |
| Board Charter |
99.4 |
| Audited Financial Statements 2007 |
99.5 |
| Management Discussion & Analysis (Annual) 2007 |
99.6 |
| 52-109F1 Certification of CEO |
99.7 |
| 52-109F1 Certification of CFO |
99.8 |
| Form 51-101F1 – Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information |
99.9 |
| Form 51-101F2 – Report on Reserves Data by Independent Qualified Reserves Evaluator |
99.10 |
| Form 51-101F3 – Report of Management and Directors on Oil and Gas Disclosure |
99.11 |
| Consent Letter of KPMG New Zealand |
99.12 |
| Consent Letter of Sproule International Ltd. |
99.13 |
| Technical Report relating to 51-101F2 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| Austral Pacific Energy Ltd. | |
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Date: 28 March 2008 | By: | /s/ T Jewell |
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| Thompson Bruce Jewell |
| Title: | CEO and President |