{"id":"F2015L00543","name":"Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Commencement Proclamation 2015","slug":"migration-and-maritime-powers-legislation-amendment-resolving-the-asylum-legacy-caseload-commencemen","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":93212,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2015L00543-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Commencement Proclamation 2015","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.jpeg)\n\n \n\nMigration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Commencement Proclamation 2015\n\nI, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under items 4, 11 and 14 of the table in subsection 2(1) of the Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Act 2014, fix 18 April 2015 as the day on which Division 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 2, Schedule 4, and Part 2 of Schedule 5 to that Act commence.\n\nSigned and sealed with the Great Seal of Australia on 16 April 2015\n\nPeter Cosgrove\n\nGovernor‑General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command\n\nPeter Dutton\n\nMinister for Immigration and Border Protection\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1751},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a procedural commencement instrument made under the specific authority of the parent Act (subsection 2(1)). It does not alter, expand, or restrict the substantive scope of the underlying legislation; it merely activates existing provisions on the specified date."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision fixing a commencement date","No definitions or interpretation sections","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references within the operative text","Document length under 200 words"],"plain_english_summary":"This document is a formal **Proclamation** — essentially a legal notice that sets the exact date when specific parts of an already-passed law come into force.\n\n**What it does:**\nIt fixes **18 April 2015** as the day when three specific sections of the *Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Act 2014* commence (become active):\n*   Division 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 2\n*   Schedule 4  \n*   Part 2 of Schedule 5\n\n**Why this matters:**\nLaws often pass Parliament in stages or \"schedules.\" This instrument acts as an \"on switch,\" telling the public and government agencies exactly when these particular rules (related to asylum processing and maritime enforcement powers) started to apply. Until this proclamation was made, those sections were inactive, even though the Act itself had already been passed."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/migration-and-maritime-powers-legislation-amendment-resolving-the-asylum-legacy-caseload-commencemen","history":"/api/acts/migration-and-maritime-powers-legislation-amendment-resolving-the-asylum-legacy-caseload-commencemen/history","analysis":"/api/acts/migration-and-maritime-powers-legislation-amendment-resolving-the-asylum-legacy-caseload-commencemen/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/migration-and-maritime-powers-legislation-amendment-resolving-the-asylum-legacy-caseload-commencemen/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/migration-and-maritime-powers-legislation-amendment-resolving-the-asylum-legacy-caseload-commencemen/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/migration-and-maritime-powers-legislation-amendment-resolving-the-asylum-legacy-caseload-commencemen/documents"}}