{"id":"tas:sr-2020-071","name":"Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) (Corridor Manager - Burnie City Council) Notice 2020","slug":"strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-corridor-manager-burnie-city-counc","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"71 of 2020","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":182685,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2020-071-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-05","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Short title","content":"### 1 Short title\n\n> This notice may be cited as the [Strategic Infrastructure Corridors (Strategic and Recreational Use) (Corridor Manager - Burnie City Council) Notice 2020](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/sr-2020-071) .","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Commencement","content":"### 2 Commencement\n\n> This notice takes effect on 20 November 2020.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Appointment of corridor manager","content":"### 3 Appointment of corridor manager\n\n> The Burnie City Council is appointed to be the corridor manager in relation to all of the corridor named the Western Corridor from Wynyard to Burnie Port.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Recreational purposes","content":"### 4 Recreational purposes\n\n> The corridor manager appointed under [clause 3](#GS3@EN) is to manage, and may develop, the corridor named the Western Corridor from Wynyard to Burnie Port for the recreational purposes of –\n> \n> > > (a) use by walkers or runners; and\n> > \n> > > (b) use by horse riders; and\n> > \n> > > (c) use by persons riding bicycles, including power-assisted bicycles.\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 13 November 2020\n\nThis notice is administered in the Department of State Growth.","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The notice appears to serve exactly its stated purpose — appointing Burnie City Council as Corridor Manager. There is no indication of scope creep or deviation from the original intent of the enabling legislation."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow, single-purpose instrument with very limited operative content","Requires some background knowledge of the parent Act (Strategic Infrastructure Corridors legislation) to fully understand the legal implications","The actual text of the notice is not fully reproduced in the provided document, limiting detailed analysis","Interplay between strategic/future infrastructure use and current recreational use adds a minor layer of conceptual complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This short administrative notice appoints Burnie City Council as the Corridor Manager for a Strategic Infrastructure Corridor in/near Burnie, Tasmania. It makes the Council the legal authority responsible for maintenance, safety, permitted uses and day‑to‑day oversight of the corridor, which is reserved for future infrastructure but often used recreationally now.\n\nThe appointment matters because it clarifies who handles public safety, upkeep and approvals for any use or development of the corridor — a routine but important allocation of local responsibility."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The notice itself defines the scope: appointment of Burnie City Council as corridor manager for the Western Corridor and authorises management and possible development for named recreational uses. The text contains no indication of any change from a prior instrument or of an expanded scope beyond what is stated."},"complexity_factors":["Very narrow scope limited to a single corridor and defined recreational uses","Single administrative appointment with clear effective date","Grant of managerial discretion to ‘manage, and may develop’ introduces limited operational ambiguity","No funding, fee, or enforcement mechanisms specified in the notice","Does not alter land ownership or broader statutory frameworks in text — interaction with other laws left implicit","Administered by Department of State Growth but administrative responsibilities and resourcing not set out"],"plain_english_summary":"This notice appoints Burnie City Council as the corridor manager for the Western Corridor between Wynyard and Burnie Port, effective 20 November 2020. The council must manage and may develop the corridor for recreational use by walkers, runners, horse riders and people riding bicycles (including power-assisted bicycles). The notice does not specify funding, fees or enforcement powers, so operational choices and costs fall to the appointed corridor manager and the administering department to resolve."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This notice appears to serve its original narrow purpose: appointing a specific council as manager for a specific corridor and defining permitted recreational uses. There is no evidence of scope creep or expansion beyond this straightforward administrative function."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short document (4 clauses, approximately 150 words)","No defined terms section","No cross-references to other legislation (except citation of Rules Publication Act 1953 for procedural purposes)","Simple, unqualified appointment with no conditions or exceptions","Straightforward list of three permitted recreational purposes with no nested conditions or exclusions","Single subject matter with no branching logic or alternative scenarios"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a short government notice that gives the Burnie City Council (in Tasmania) the job of managing a specific piece of land called the 'Western Corridor from Wynyard to Burnie Port'. \n\n**What it does:**\n- **Appoints a manager:** Burnie City Council becomes the official 'corridor manager' for this stretch of land.\n- **Sets the rules for use:** The Council must manage and can develop this corridor for three specific recreational activities:\n  - Walking and running\n  - Horse riding\n  - Cycling (including e-bikes)\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- **Burnie City Council** — now responsible for upkeep and development\n- **Local residents and visitors** — who can use the corridor for the listed recreational activities\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis notice formalises who looks after this particular corridor and what it can be used for. It ensures there's a clear authority (the Council) responsible for maintenance and development, while giving the public certainty about what activities are permitted on this land."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-corridor-manager-burnie-city-counc","history":"/api/acts/strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-corridor-manager-burnie-city-counc/history","analysis":"/api/acts/strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-corridor-manager-burnie-city-counc/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-corridor-manager-burnie-city-counc/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-corridor-manager-burnie-city-counc/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/strategic-infrastructure-corridors-strategic-and-recreational-use-corridor-manager-burnie-city-counc/documents"}}