{"id":"F2013L00596","name":"Navigation Commencement Proclamation 2013","slug":"navigation-commencement-proclamation-2013","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":172810,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L00596-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-04","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Navigation Commencement Proclamation 2013","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![Commonwealth Coat of Arms](image.001.png)\n\n \n\n \n\nNavigation Commencement Proclamation 2013\n\nI, Quentin Bryce, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under item 2 of the table in subsection 2(1) of the Navigation Act 2012, fix 1 July 2013 as the day on which sections 3 to 343 of that Act commence.\n\nSigned and sealed with the Great Seal of Australia on               28 March 2013\n\nQuentin Bryce\n\nGovernor‑General\n\nBy Her Excellency’s Command\n\nAnthony Albanese\n\nMinister for Infrastructure and Transport\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1110},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument performs exactly its intended function—a straightforward commencement proclamation bringing the substantive provisions of the Navigation Act 2012 into force on a specified date without any expansion of scope."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision fixing a commencement date","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested structures","Only cross-reference is a citation to the empowering provision in the parent Act"],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation **switches on** the bulk of the Navigation Act 2012. It fixes **1 July 2013** as the date when sections 3 to 343 of that Act commence (come into legal force).\n\n**What this means:**\n*   From 1 July 2013, the new rules for maritime safety, ship registration, and seafarer employment standards in the Navigation Act 2012 became legally binding.\n*   It affects ship owners, operators, and crew working in Australian waters.\n*   This is a procedural instrument—it doesn't create new rules itself, but triggers the start date for rules already written in the parent Act."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/navigation-commencement-proclamation-2013","history":"/api/acts/navigation-commencement-proclamation-2013/history","analysis":"/api/acts/navigation-commencement-proclamation-2013/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/navigation-commencement-proclamation-2013/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/navigation-commencement-proclamation-2013/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/navigation-commencement-proclamation-2013/documents"}}