{"id":"tas:sr-2017-003","name":"Proclamation under the Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016","slug":"proclamation-under-the-strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-act-2016","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"3 of 2017","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":186052,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2017-003-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-05","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Proclamation under the Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016","content":"> Proclamation under the Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016\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](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2016-050#GS2@EN) [Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2016-050) fix 1 March 2017 as the day on which the provisions of that Act commence.\n\n31 January 2017\n\nC. WARNER\n\nGovernor\n\nBy Her Excellency's Command,\n\nM. T. (RENE) HIDDING\n\nMinister for Infrastructure\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 8 February 2017\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of State Growth.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard commencement proclamation performing exactly the function intended — bringing an Act into force on a specified date. The scope has not expanded beyond this single, limited purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision fixing a commencement date","No defined terms","No cross-references to substantive law (only citation of empowering section)","Standard proclamation format with no conditional logic or exceptions","Length: approximately 150 words of operative content"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **commencement proclamation** — a formal government notice that brings a law into force.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Sets **1 March 2017** as the date when the *Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016* (Tasmanian legislation) officially starts operating.\n\n**Who made it:**\n- The **Governor of Tasmania** (acting on advice from the Executive Council, which is the formal name for the Cabinet).\n- Signed by Governor C. Warner and Infrastructure Minister M. T. (Rene) Hidding.\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Laws passed by Parliament don't automatically take effect immediately. This proclamation is the legal trigger that \"switches on\" the Act.\n- Without this document, the Strategic Infrastructure Corridors Act would remain dormant on the statute books.\n\n**Key details:**\n- Made on: 31 January 2017\n- Published in the Gazette: 8 February 2017\n- Administered by: Department of State Growth"},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the available information, this Proclamation appears to operate within the intended scope of the Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016 — it is a standard implementing instrument. There is no evidence from the provided text that its scope departs from the original legislative intent. However, the absence of the Proclamation's substantive operative text means this assessment is made with limited information."},"complexity_factors":["The document provided is largely administrative metadata rather than substantive legislative content, making full analysis impossible","The underlying Act involves balancing competing land uses (strategic infrastructure vs recreational access), which can create complexity in practice","Proclamations are secondary instruments that derive meaning from their parent Act, requiring readers to cross-reference multiple documents","The operative content of the Proclamation itself is not visible in the provided text, limiting assessment of its actual complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This Proclamation, made under Tasmania’s Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016, activates or implements parts of that law—most likely designating specific land or corridors for infrastructure and/or recreational use. In force from 8 February 2017, it affects nearby landowners, infrastructure operators, recreational users, and local/state agencies; exact geographic or operational details aren’t visible in the provided text."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation does not alter the content or scope of the Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016. It solely fixes the Act’s commencement date as 1 March 2017, making the Act’s existing provisions operative from that day."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow, single-purpose instrument: fixes commencement date only (limited substantive change).","Formal constitutional/administrative step: issued by Governor on Executive Council advice (cites s.2 of the Act).","Low compliance burden: does not create new procedures or obligations beyond bringing existing Act into force.","Administrative details present: Gazette notification (8 February 2017) and Department of State Growth administration noted.","Timing sensitivity: affects when rights, duties and powers in the parent Act become enforceable."],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation sets 1 March 2017 as the day the Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) Act 2016 begins to operate. It was made by the Governor with the advice of the Executive Council under section 2 of the Act and gives the Act legal effect from that date. The change affects individuals, businesses and agencies in Tasmania who will be subject to the Act’s provisions from commencement; administrative responsibility is noted as the Department of State Growth."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-act-2016","history":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-act-2016/history","analysis":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-act-2016/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-act-2016/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-act-2016/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/proclamation-under-the-strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-act-2016/documents"}}