{"id":"tas:sr-2000-113","name":"Proclamation under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970","slug":"tas-sr-2000-113","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"113 of 2000","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":318783,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2000-113-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Southwest Nationa","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Southwest National Park","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Southwest Nationa SCHEDULE 1 - Southwest National Park\n\n[Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plan","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plan","content":"# SCHEDULE 2 - Plan SCHEDULE 2 - Plan\n\n[![graphic image](/image/marbhil1.gif)](/image/marbhil1.gif)\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 2 August 2000\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.","sortOrder":1}],"analysis":{"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[{"type":"other","section":"Status Information - Currency of version","severity":"low","reasoning":"If the file was last modified on 3 December 2024, this suggests amendments or changes have occurred, yet the currency statement implies continuity from 2 August 2000 without clarifying what changed in December 2024. The Table of Amending Instruments hyperlink implies amendments exist, which is inconsistent with the implication of an unaltered instrument running from 2000 to date.","confidence":0.55,"description":"The instrument states it is 'current from 2 August 2000 to date' while simultaneously stating 'File last modified 3 December 2024', creating an ambiguity about whether the instrument itself has changed or whether the currency statement is accurate."},{"type":"impossible_compliance","section":"Status Information - Currency of version","severity":"low","reasoning":"If the legislation on the site may lag by up to 3 working days, then the version 'current to date (accessed 8 April 2026 at 3:13)' cannot reliably be described as current to that exact timestamp. This is a logical tension between the precision of the access timestamp and the admitted imprecision of the update cycle.","confidence":0.6,"description":"The statement that legislation is 'usually updated within 3 working days after a change' is a procedural aspiration, not a legal guarantee, yet it appears within a legally authoritative status information block, creating a soft impossibility: the legislation implicitly acknowledges it may not reflect current law at any given access point."}],"contradictions":[{"severity":"low","section_a":"Status Information - Currency of version (Version current from 2 August 2000 to date)","section_b":"Authorisation (File last modified 3 December 2024)","confidence":0.5,"description":"The instrument claims currency continuously from 2 August 2000, but the file was modified on 3 December 2024. These statements are in tension: if the file was modified in 2024, the version presented may not represent the original 2 August 2000 instrument without material change, yet no explicit amendment note distinguishes the original from the modified version in the body of the text provided."}]},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Insufficient substantive content is available in the provided document to determine whether the scope has changed from the original intent. The document only contains status and administrative metadata. Review of the amendment history (Table of Amending Instruments) would be required to assess any scope changes."},"complexity_factors":["The document as provided contains only metadata and status information — no substantive legal text is visible, limiting analytical depth","Proclamations under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 can vary in complexity depending on boundary descriptions and conditions attached","Cross-referencing with the parent Act (National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970) may be needed to understand the full legal effect","Multiple amendments may have altered the original proclamation over time, requiring review of the amendment table for a complete picture"],"plain_english_summary":"This Proclamation, made under Tasmania’s National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970, formally declares or alters protected land, bringing it under legal conservation controls. It affects nearby landowners, park users, industries (forestry, mining) and conservation groups because activities on the land become restricted or prohibited. The summary does not identify the specific land or protection details — consult the Proclamation and amending instruments for the exact practical effects."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The text itself is a declaratory proclamation establishing the park and its plan; it contains no material indicating a change from an earlier scope or intent. It simply records the designation, plan attachment, Gazette notification (2 August 2000) and the administering department."},"complexity_factors":["Short, largely declaratory instrument: primarily a proclamation and a plan (low statutory complexity).","Presence of a separate mapped plan (Schedule 2 graphic) means legal effect depends on interpreting the map as well as text.","Repetition and minimal operative detail in the text (repeated Schedule headings) could create minor transcription/interpretation ambiguity.","Cross-reference to formal publication rules (Rules Publication Act 1953) governs numbering/display rather than substantive content.","Administrative responsibility is named (Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment) but management rules and obligations are not detailed here, requiring reference to the Act for operational effects."],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation formally declares the Southwest National Park under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 and publishes an accompanying plan (Schedule 2) with a mapped graphic. It was notified in the Gazette on 2 August 2000 and is administered by the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment, making the park’s designation and plan official for administrative and legal purposes."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"rejected","complexity_score":2,"rejection_reason":"This is a fragment/stub document. It contains only the header/title information, publication details, and references to schedules, but the actual substantive content of Schedule 1 (the park boundaries/description) and Schedule 2 (the management plan) is missing. The text shows formatting errors (duplicated headings like 'SCHEDULE 1 - Southwest Nationa') and broken image references. Without the actual proclamation details or plan content, there's insufficient material to provide a meaningful legal analysis.","scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This appears to be a standard proclamation doing exactly what proclamations under the National Parks and Wildlife Act are designed to do: declare protected areas and adopt management plans. No scope creep evident."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document — essentially a formal notice with only 2 schedules mentioned","No defined terms section visible in this fragment","No conditional logic or nested exceptions — just a straightforward proclamation structure","Heavy reliance on external documents (the actual Plan in Schedule 2, and the parent Act) without reproducing them here","Minimal substantive content in the provided text — mostly procedural/administrative framing"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **proclamation** (an official government announcement) made under Tasmania's *National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970*. It establishes or modifies **Southwest National Park** and includes a **management plan** for the park.\n\n**What it does:**\n- **Creates or updates** Southwest National Park — a protected area in Tasmania\n- **Sets out a plan** (Schedule 2) for how the park will be managed, though the actual plan content isn't shown in this fragment\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Visitors to the park (bushwalkers, tourists)\n- Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service staff\n- Traditional owners and Indigenous communities with connections to the area\n- Any businesses operating in or near the park\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis type of proclamation is how governments formally protect land from development and set the rules for how it can be used. Southwest National Park is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, so this affects conservation of significant natural and cultural values."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-113","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-113/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-113/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-113/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-113/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-113/documents"}}