{"id":"tas:sr-2026-062","name":"Proclamation under the Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026","slug":"proclamation-under-the-local-government-amendment-targeted-reform-act-2026","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"62 of 2026","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":580012,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2026-062-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-09-01","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Proclamation under the Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026","content":"> Proclamation under the Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026\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 2 of the [Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026](/view/html/inforce/2026-10-02/act-2026-011) fix 1 September 2026 as the day on which the provisions of that Act, other than the following provisions, commence:\n\n> > (a) section 4 (a) and (e);\n> \n> > (b) sections 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26;\n> \n> > (c) Part 3.\n\n31 August 2026\n\nCAROLINE WELLS\n\nGovernor\n\nBy Her Excellency's Command,\n\nK. J. VINCENT\n\nMinister for Local Government\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 1 September 2026\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the uploaded text, this proclamation appears limited to commencing or recording the commencement status of the Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026 rather than changing the Act's substantive coverage. The title \"Proclamation under the Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026\" and the line \"Version current from 1 September 2026 to date (accessed 1 September 2026 at 1:01)\" indicate it primarily sets commencement/administrative details. There is no material in the excerpt that adds new substantive policy or expands the Act’s original subject-matter (the full proclamation text or the amending Act would need to be checked to confirm this)."},"complexity_factors":["Provided extract contains no substantive provisions (no clauses specifying which sections commence) — mainly metadata and headings.","Commencement date explicitly shown: \"Version current from 1 September 2026 to date (accessed 1 September 2026 at 1:01)\" (quoted from document).","Cross-references to external resources (Table of Amendments link; Administrative Arrangement Order) require consulting other instruments to fully understand effect.","Formatting/repetition in the extract suggests this is an administrative web page copy rather than the complete proclamation text."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument is a Tasmanian proclamation under the Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026 that, on its face, brings that Act (or parts of it) into operation in Tasmania as of 1 September 2026. It therefore makes the Act’s reforms operative and so affects Tasmanian councils and anyone regulated by the amended law.\n\nThis is legal information, not legal advice; before you rely on or act on this, get a qualified Australian lawyer to check it."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-local-government-amendment-targeted-reform-act-2026","history":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-local-government-amendment-targeted-reform-act-2026/history","analysis":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-local-government-amendment-targeted-reform-act-2026/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-local-government-amendment-targeted-reform-act-2026/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-local-government-amendment-targeted-reform-act-2026/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-local-government-amendment-targeted-reform-act-2026/documents"}}