{"id":"C2004L06224","name":"Supply and Development (Rocket Range) Regulations (Repeal)","slug":"supply-and-development-rocket-range-regulations-repeal","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"297 of 1990","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":28114,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L06224-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Supply and Development (Rocket Range) Regulations (Repeal)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.png)\n\nStatutory Rules 1990 No. 2971\n\n—————\n\nSupply and Development (Rocket Range) Regulations (Repeal)\n\nI, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Supply and Development Act 1939.\n\nDated 13 September 1990.\n\nBILL HAYDEN\n\nGovernor-General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\nGORDON BILNEY\n\nMinister of State for Defence Science and Personnel\n\n—————\n\nRepeal of the Supply and Development (Rocket Range) Regulations\n\nStatutory Rules 1960 No. 11 are repealed.\n\n \n\nNOTE\n\n1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 21 September 1990.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1430},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a straightforward repeal instrument that removes the 1960 Regulations without expanding, altering, or adding to the scope of the law. It performs exactly the housekeeping function described in the title."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (one sentence)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic or exceptions","Straightforward repeal without transitional provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This regulation **repeals (cancels)** the *Supply and Development (Rocket Range) Regulations 1960*, which were old rules governing Australia's rocket range (historically the Woomera Test Range in South Australia).\n\n**What it does:**\n- Removes the 1960 regulations made under the *Supply and Development Act 1939*.\n- This is a housekeeping measure to clear obsolete laws from the statute books.\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- The Department of Defence and any personnel or contractors previously operating under the 1960 regulations.\n- Operations at the rocket range will now be governed by more modern legislation rather than these 30-year-old rules.\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Prevents confusion by removing outdated legal requirements that may conflict with current defence and safety regulations.\n- Ensures rocket range activities are managed under contemporary legal frameworks."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/supply-and-development-rocket-range-regulations-repeal","history":"/api/acts/supply-and-development-rocket-range-regulations-repeal/history","analysis":"/api/acts/supply-and-development-rocket-range-regulations-repeal/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/supply-and-development-rocket-range-regulations-repeal/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/supply-and-development-rocket-range-regulations-repeal/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/supply-and-development-rocket-range-regulations-repeal/documents"}}