{"id":"C1912A00009","name":"Pine Creek to Katherine River Railway Survey Act 1912","slug":"pine-creek-to-katherine-river-railway-survey-act-1912","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"9 of 1912","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":12577,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1912A00009-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-31","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Pine Creek to Katherine River Railway Survey Act 1912","content":"PINE CREEK TO KATHERINE RIVER RAILWAY SURVEY.\n\nNo. 9 of 1912.\n\nAn Act to authorize the Survey of a Route for a Line of Railway in the Northern Territory from Pine Creek to the Katherine River.\n\n\\[Assented to 10th October, 1912.\\]\n\nPreamble.\n\nBE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—\n\nShort title.\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Pine Creek to Katherine River Railway Survey Act 1912.\n\nSurvey of route.\n\n2. The Minister for External Affairs may cause a survey to be made of a route for a railway in the Northern Territory from Pine Creek to the Katherine River.\n\nAppropriation of moneys for cost of survey.\n\n3. The cost of the survey authorized by this Act shall not exceed Five thousand pounds, and shall be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is hereby appropriated accordingly.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1622},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This Act maintains its original narrow purpose of authorizing a specific railway survey and appropriating funds for it. It has not expanded beyond the initial intent to survey the route from Pine Creek to Katherine River."},"complexity_factors":["Only 3 short sections total","No defined terms or interpretation section","No cross-references to other legislation","Simple linear structure: short title, authorization, then funding","Single, unconditional appropriation amount with clear monetary cap"],"plain_english_summary":"This Act authorizes the Minister for External Affairs to organize and direct a survey to determine the best route for a railway between Pine Creek and the Katherine River in the Northern Territory. It also appropriates up to £5,000 from the Consolidated Revenue Fund to pay for the survey. This provides the legal authority and funding needed to locate a practicable railway alignment."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/pine-creek-to-katherine-river-railway-survey-act-1912","history":"/api/acts/pine-creek-to-katherine-river-railway-survey-act-1912/history","analysis":"/api/acts/pine-creek-to-katherine-river-railway-survey-act-1912/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/pine-creek-to-katherine-river-railway-survey-act-1912/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/pine-creek-to-katherine-river-railway-survey-act-1912/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/pine-creek-to-katherine-river-railway-survey-act-1912/documents"}}