{"id":"F2012L00395","name":"Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2011 - Proclamation","slug":"defence-legislation-amendment-act-2011-proclamation","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":88508,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L00395-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2011 - Proclamation","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: Proclamation\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms](image.001.png)\n\nProclamation\n\nDefence Legislation Amendment Act 2011\n\nI, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under subsection 2 (1) of the Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2011, fix 1 March 2012 as the day on which Schedule 1 to that Act commences.\n\nSigned and sealed with the  Great Seal of Australia  on 22 February 2012\n\nQUENTIN BRYCE  Governor-General\n\nBy Her Excellency’s Command\n\nDAVID FEENEY\n\nParliamentary Secretary for Defence          \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":960},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument is purely procedural; it activates existing legislation without altering its substantive scope, purpose, or content."},"complexity_factors":["Single operational provision specifying a commencement date","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic or exceptions","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the citation of the parent Act"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a formal legal announcement (proclamation) by the Governor-General that activates part of the *Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2011*. Specifically, it sets **1 March 2012** as the date when **Schedule 1** of that Act comes into force (starts operating). Without this proclamation, the amendments in Schedule 1 would remain dormant and unenforceable. This is a routine but essential procedural step in the Australian legislative process."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/defence-legislation-amendment-act-2011-proclamation","history":"/api/acts/defence-legislation-amendment-act-2011-proclamation/history","analysis":"/api/acts/defence-legislation-amendment-act-2011-proclamation/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/defence-legislation-amendment-act-2011-proclamation/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/defence-legislation-amendment-act-2011-proclamation/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/defence-legislation-amendment-act-2011-proclamation/documents"}}