{"id":"tas:sr-2005-003","name":"Proclamation under the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001","slug":"proclamation-under-the-co-operative-schemes-administrative-actions-act-2001","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"3 of 2005","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":317792,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2005-003-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Proclamation under the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001","content":"> Proclamation under the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001\n\nI, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under [section 4(2) of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2001-043#GS4@Gs2@EN) [Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2001-043)  –\n\n> > (a) amend the proclamation made under that Act and notified in the *Gazette* on 15 May 2002 as Statutory Rules 2002, No. 32 by omitting \"*National Crime Authority (State Provisions) Act 1985*\" and substituting \" [Australian Crime Commission (Tasmania) Act 2004](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2004-026) \"; and\n> \n> > (b) declare that this proclamation takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the *Gazette*.\n\n7 February 2005\n\nW. J. E. COX\n\nGovernor\n\nBy His Excellency's Command,\n\nJUDY JACKSON\n\nMinister for Justice and Industrial Relations\n\nDisplayed and numbered in accordance with the *[Rules Publication Act 1953](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1953-050)*.\n\nNotified in the *Gazette* on 16 February 2005\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The proclamation alters scope by substituting the reference to the National Crime Authority (State Provisions) Act 1985 with the Australian Crime Commission (Tasmania) Act 2004 in the earlier proclamation, thereby changing which Act is brought within the cooperative-schemes administrative actions arrangement; the amendment takes effect upon Gazette notification."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow textual amendment replacing one Act reference with another.","Relies on cross-reference to an earlier proclamation (Statutory Rules 2002, No. 32).","Operative authority cited: s 4(2) of the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001.","Immediate effect tied to Gazette notification (timing rule adds a procedural step).","Low substantive policy change but requires administrative updates to reflect new statutory target."],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation, made by the Governor with Executive Council advice under s 4(2) of the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001, amends an earlier proclamation by replacing a reference to the National Crime Authority (State Provisions) Act 1985 with the Australian Crime Commission (Tasmania) Act 2004. It changes which statutory law-enforcement enactment is captured by the cooperative-schemes administrative arrangements and takes effect on the day its Gazette notification appears."},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"There is insufficient substantive content in the provided extract to determine whether the scope of this Proclamation changed from any original intent. The document appears to have remained unchanged since 16 February 2005, suggesting it has operated consistently within its original purpose."},"complexity_factors":["The document as provided contains almost no substantive legal content — it is predominantly website metadata and status information","The parent Act (Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001) involves multi-jurisdictional cooperative scheme regulation, which can be complex, but that complexity is not visible in this extract","Proclamations are generally simple instruments — they declare or activate something rather than create detailed legal obligations","No amendment history or operative text is visible to assess additional layers of complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This Proclamation, issued by the Tasmanian Governor under the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001, is a formal instrument that brings administrative parts of that Act into effect for co‑operative schemes in Tasmania. It has been in force since 16 February 2005.\n\nThe published extract contains minimal substantive content (mostly metadata), so the specific operative action declared by the Proclamation is not included."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[{"type":"other","section":"Status Information - Currency of version","severity":"low","reasoning":"A proclamation instrument described as current to a 2026 access date but last substantively modified in 2018 raises questions about whether intervening legislative or administrative changes have been captured. However, this may reflect the nature of a proclamation as a static instrument rather than a genuine flaw.","confidence":0.45,"description":"The legislation states it is 'current from 16 February 2005 to date (accessed 8 April 2026 at 2:42)' while simultaneously stating 'File last modified 13 August 2018'. This creates an internal temporal contradiction: if the file was last modified in 2018, it cannot be reliably described as 'current to date' in 2026 without qualification."},{"type":"other","section":"Document structure - Title and heading repetition","severity":"medium","reasoning":"Duplicated headings in a legislative instrument could, in a strict statutory interpretation context, create uncertainty as to whether each duplicated heading creates a separate operative section or merely one. Under the Acts Interpretation Act 1931 (Tas), headings do not form part of the law, but in a proclamation — which may itself be the operative instrument — the duplication is structurally problematic.","confidence":0.6,"description":"Every heading and section title in the document is duplicated verbatim (e.g. 'Proclamation under the Co-oper Proclamation under the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001', 'Status Information Status Information', 'Currency of version Currency of version', 'Authorisation Authorisation'). While likely a rendering/formatting defect, if treated as the authoritative legal text, it creates ambiguity as to which instance of each heading constitutes the operative provision."},{"type":"impossible_compliance","section":"Status Information - Currency of version","severity":"high","reasoning":"A proclamation that contains no operative provisions cannot fulfil its statutory purpose under the enabling Act. Parties, courts, or administrators cannot comply with, enforce, or give effect to a proclamation that has no discernible operative content. This renders the instrument legally void or at minimum unenforceable on its face.","confidence":0.75,"description":"The instrument provides no substantive operative content whatsoever. A Proclamation under the Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001 should designate a commencement date or trigger an administrative action, yet the document as reproduced contains only metadata and status information with zero operative clauses."}],"contradictions":[{"severity":"low","section_a":"Status Information - Currency of version ('current from 16 February 2005 to date')","section_b":"Authorisation ('File last modified 13 August 2018')","confidence":0.5,"description":"The instrument simultaneously asserts it is current and up-to-date as of the access date (8 April 2026) yet discloses the underlying file was last modified on 13 August 2018 — nearly 8 years prior to the stated currency date. These two representations are in tension: a file unmodified since 2018 cannot self-evidently be vouched as current to 2026 without independent verification that no changes were required."}]},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation performs a simple, mechanical update to maintain consistency with federal legislative changes. It does not expand the scope of the underlying Co-operative Schemes (Administrative Actions) Act 2001."},"complexity_factors":["Single, straightforward amendment replacing one Act name with another","No defined terms","No conditional logic or exceptions","No cross-references beyond the single citation to the parent Act","Document is 2 substantive paragraphs plus formal preamble and signatures"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a short, technical update made by the Tasmanian Governor in 2005. It changes one reference in an earlier proclamation from an old law (the National Crime Authority (State Provisions) Act 1985) to a new law (the Australian Crime Commission (Tasmania) Act 2004). This keeps Tasmania's laws up to date with federal changes to Australia's national crime-fighting body. The change took effect when it was published in the official government Gazette on 16 February 2005."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-co-operative-schemes-administrative-actions-act-2001","history":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-co-operative-schemes-administrative-actions-act-2001/history","analysis":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-co-operative-schemes-administrative-actions-act-2001/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-co-operative-schemes-administrative-actions-act-2001/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-co-operative-schemes-administrative-actions-act-2001/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-co-operative-schemes-administrative-actions-act-2001/documents"}}