{"id":"nsw:act-1992-tti","name":"Tamworth Tourist Information Centre Act 1992","slug":"tamworth-tourist-information-centre-act-1992","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"nsw","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"tti of 1992","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":106200,"registerId":"nsw-act-1992-tti-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of Act","content":"#### 1 Name of Act\n\n1 Name of Act\n\n> This Act may be cited as the [Tamworth Tourist Information Centre Act 1992](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1992-tti).","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Commencement","content":"#### 2 Commencement\n\n2 Commencement\n\n> This Act commences on the date of assent.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Survey of certain land","content":"#### 3 Survey of certain land\n\n3 Survey of certain land\n\n> > (1) The Council of the City of Tamworth may cause a survey to be made to determine the boundaries of the part of the land described in Schedule 1 that is:\n> > \n> > > (a) referred to in the second recommendation of the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly upon the Bill for this Act, as set out on page 3 of the report of that Committee, and\n> > \n> > > (b) shown shaded on the map set out in Appendix C to that report.\n> \n> > (2) The Director-General of the Department of Conservation and Land Management, if satisfied as to the accuracy of the survey, must cause a notice setting out those boundaries to be published in the Gazette. The land comprised in those boundaries is referred to in this Act as the surveyed land.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Council may construct and operate certain tourist facilities","content":"#### 4 Council may construct and operate certain tourist facilities\n\n4 Council may construct and operate certain tourist facilities\n\n> The Council of the City of Tamworth is by this Act authorised to construct and operate the following structures on the surveyed land, after the date of publication of the notice referred to in section 3 (2):\n> \n> > (a) a tourist information centre and ancillary facilities,\n> \n> > (b) an interchange facility (or terminal) for passenger coaches and buses.","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Schedule 1","sectionType":"schedule","heading":"The public reserve","content":"# Schedule 1 The public reserve\n\nSchedule 1 The public reserve\n\n(Section 3)\n\nAll that piece and parcel of land situate at East Tamworth in the City of Tamworth, Parish of Tamworth and County of Inglis, being Lot 10 in Deposited Plan 786997.","sortOrder":4}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Act limits powers to surveying the listed parcel and to constructing/operating the named facilities on that parcel. It does not broaden those powers beyond the specific land or purposes stated in the text (ss 3–4; Schedule 1)."},"complexity_factors":["Very short, single-purpose statute with limited provisions (ss 1–4, Schedule 1).","Relies on external materials: Select Committee report and map in Appendix C to locate the area (s3(1)).","Creates an administrative precondition requiring the Director‑General’s satisfaction and Gazette publication before the Council’s authority fully attaches (s3(2)).","Defines the land via Schedule referencing a specific lot, making practical implementation dependent on cadastral accuracy (Schedule 1).","Authorises construction and operation but contains no funding, leasing, planning approval or operational detail, leaving implementation questions to Council and other laws (s4)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Act authorises the Tamworth City Council to survey a specified parcel (Lot 10 DP 786997) and, once the Director‑General publishes the surveyed boundaries in the Gazette, to build and operate a tourist information centre and a coach/bus interchange on that land (ss 3–4; Schedule 1).\n\nCouncil initiates and carries out the survey and works (s3(1), s4); the Director‑General’s satisfaction and Gazette notice are prerequisites for the land to be treated as the surveyed land (s3(2))."},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"There is no evidence of any scope change — the Act has not been amended since it commenced on 8 December 1992. Its scope appears to have remained exactly as originally enacted. However, without access to the full text of the operative provisions, it is impossible to confirm whether the Act's original intent has been achieved or whether it remains practically relevant to the Tamworth Tourist Information Centre today."},"complexity_factors":["The Act is a Private Act with very narrow, localised application — reducing complexity for the general public","It has never been amended in over 30 years, so there are no layered amendments to reconcile","The actual operative provisions are not available in the provided text, making meaningful legal analysis impossible and artificially limiting assessed complexity","Private Acts of this era were typically short and focused on a single administrative or property matter"],"plain_english_summary":"The Tamworth Tourist Information Centre Act 1992 is a private NSW Act that applies specifically to the Tamworth tourist information centre. It has been in force since 8 December 1992 and has never been amended. The operative provisions are not provided here, so the Act’s precise powers, duties, affected parties, and obligations are unknown. If you deal with the centre (staff, managers, volunteers, stakeholders), obtain the full text to determine legal effects."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This legislation remains tightly scoped to its original purpose. It was clearly intended as a one-off, site-specific enabling Act for Tamworth's tourist infrastructure, and has not expanded beyond that narrow remit. The Act contains no amendment provisions or regulatory powers that would allow scope creep."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short: only 4 operative sections plus a schedule","No defined terms section (only one implicit definition: 'surveyed land' in section 3(2))","Minimal conditional logic: just two sequential conditions (survey → publication → construction)","Single cross-reference: internal reference to Schedule 1 and to a parliamentary committee report","No exceptions, exemptions, or nested provisions","Straightforward procedural structure: survey → approval → authorisation"],"plain_english_summary":"This law gives the Tamworth City Council special permission to build and run a tourist information centre and a bus/coach terminal on a specific piece of public land in East Tamworth.\n\n**What it does:**\n- **Lets the Council survey the land** (Section 3): The Council can hire someone to officially measure and mark the exact boundaries of a specific parcel of land. Once the survey is done and approved by the Director-General of the Department of Conservation and Land Management, the boundaries get published in the Government Gazette (the official public record).\n\n- **Authorises construction** (Section 4): After the survey notice is published, the Council is legally allowed to build and operate:\n  - A **tourist information centre** plus supporting facilities\n  - A **bus and coach interchange** (a terminal where passenger buses can stop and transfer passengers)\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Residents and visitors to Tamworth, who get improved tourist facilities\n- Tamworth City Council, which gets specific legal authority for this project\n- The NSW Department of Conservation and Land Management (now part of different departments), which must approve the survey\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis is a very specific, local-purpose law. Instead of using general planning laws, the NSW Parliament passed a dedicated Act just for this Tamworth project. This was likely done to overcome specific legal hurdles about building on public reserve land that might otherwise restrict development."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tamworth-tourist-information-centre-act-1992","history":"/api/acts/tamworth-tourist-information-centre-act-1992/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tamworth-tourist-information-centre-act-1992/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tamworth-tourist-information-centre-act-1992/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tamworth-tourist-information-centre-act-1992/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tamworth-tourist-information-centre-act-1992/documents"}}