{"id":"tas:sr-1998-099","name":"Proclamation under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935","slug":"tas-sr-1998-099","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"99 of 1998","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":319097,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-1998-099-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Proclamation under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935","content":"> Proclamation under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935\n\nI, the Lieutenant-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 7 of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1935-082#GS7@EN) [Roads and Jetties Act 1935](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1935-082)  –\n\n> > (a) amend the proclamation notified in the *Gazette* as Statutory Rules 1993, No. 232 by omitting from Schedule 1 to that proclamation \"Plans 2785, 2786, 2787 and 2788\" and substituting \"Plan Nos. 2811, 2812, 2813 and 2814\"; and\n> \n> > (b) declare that this proclamation takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the *Gazette*.\n\n13 July 1998\n\nW. J. E. COX\n\nLieutenant-Governor\n\nBy His Excellency's Command,\n\nT. JOHN CLEARY\n\nMinister for Transport\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 22 July 1998\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of Transport.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the available text, there is no indication that the scope of this proclamation has changed from its original intent. It has remained in force since 22 July 1998 with no apparent fundamental alteration to its purpose, though the Table of Amending Instruments suggests some amendments have been made."},"complexity_factors":["The enabling Act (Roads and Jetties Act 1935) is an older piece of legislation that may require cross-referencing","The actual operative content of the proclamation is not visible in the provided text, making full analysis impossible","Proclamations can interact with land title and council planning schemes, adding a layer of complexity for affected parties","The amendment history (Table of Amending Instruments) suggests possible changes over time that would need to be traced"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a Tasmanian Government proclamation under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 used to declare, alter, or close a road or jetty. It affects nearby landowners, local councils and road authorities, and anyone with rights to or who uses the affected road or jetty.\n\nThe proclamation confers or removes legal public rights and maintenance obligations. The specific road/jetty change isn’t shown here; the instrument has been in force since 22 July 1998."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[{"type":"other","section":"Status Information - Currency of version","severity":"low","reasoning":"If the version is current from 22 July 1998 with no substantive amendment, why was the file modified in November 2024? The proclamation's own metadata contradicts its implied static nature. Either amendments occurred (contradicting the version currency claim) or the modification was administrative only, which is not disclosed.","confidence":0.55,"description":"The legislation states it is 'current from 22 July 1998 to date' while simultaneously claiming 'File last modified 22 November 2024', creating an internal tension about what 'current' actually means when the file itself has been altered."},{"type":"other","section":"Status Information - Currency of version","severity":"low","reasoning":"Boilerplate update-lag language inserted into a document that has been nominally unchanged since 1998 creates a trivially absurd representation: the site is diligently ready to update a document that never changes.","confidence":0.45,"description":"The statement that legislation is 'usually updated within 3 working days after a change' is meaningless in the context of a 1998 proclamation that appears to have had no substantive amendments recorded, as there is nothing to update."}],"contradictions":[{"severity":"low","section_a":"Status Information - Currency of version ('Version current from 22 July 1998 to date')","section_b":"Authorisation ('File last modified 22 November 2024')","confidence":0.6,"description":"The document asserts a single continuous version dating from 22 July 1998 with no indicated amendments, yet the authorisation metadata records a file modification as recently as 22 November 2024. These two statements are in direct tension: either the version has changed (warranting a new version date) or it has not (making the 2024 modification date unexplained and potentially misleading)."}]},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation performs a narrow, technical amendment exactly as intended by the parent Roads and Jetties Act 1935. It does not expand the scope beyond updating plan references."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short — only 2 operative paragraphs","No defined terms section","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the parent Act citation","Simple substitution formula: omit X, substitute Y","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a short, technical update to a Tasmanian government proclamation about roads and jetties. It swaps out four old plan numbers (2785–2788) for four new ones (2811–2814) in an existing 1993 proclamation. Think of it like updating a filing cabinet reference — the government is replacing outdated map or plan numbers with current ones so the legal records stay accurate. It affects anyone who needs to look up official plans for roads or jetties in Tasmania, ensuring they use the correct documents."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The proclamation alters the scope of the earlier 1993 proclamation by removing Plan Nos. 2785–2788 from Schedule 1 and substituting Plan Nos. 2811–2812–2813–2814, thereby changing which survey plans define the declared roads/jetties. Authority for the change is section 7 of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 and the amendment takes effect on Gazette notification. The change is limited to the referenced plans and does not amend other terms of the original proclamation."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow textual amendment: substitutes four plan numbers in Schedule 1 of a single prior proclamation (Statutory Rules 1993, No. 232).","Relies on external documents: legal effect depends entirely on the content and boundaries shown in Plan Nos. 2811–2814 versus the omitted Plans 2785–2788.","Statutory authority: made under section 7 of the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 (instrument-level executive proclamation).","Timing/operation: takes effect on the day its making is notified in the Gazette—implementation depends on Gazette publication timing.","Administrative locus: administered by the Department of Transport, so record-keeping and notice tasks fall to that agency.","Practical impact concentrated: affects cadastral/mapping records and parties whose property or responsibilities are defined by the referenced plans."],"plain_english_summary":"_Proclamation under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935_ replaces four plan references in a 1993 proclamation with four new plan numbers and declares the change effective on gazettal. It changes which survey plans legally define the roads/jetties covered by that earlier instrument, so it matters to landowners, local authorities and the Department of Transport for mapping, records and any legal definitions tied to those plans."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-1998-099","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-1998-099/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-1998-099/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-1998-099/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-1998-099/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-1998-099/documents"}}