{"id":"tas:sr-2000-114","name":"Proclamation under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970","slug":"tas-sr-2000-114","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"114 of 2000","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":318784,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2000-114-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Briggs Islet Cons","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Briggs Islet Conservation Area","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Briggs Islet Cons SCHEDULE 1 - Briggs Islet Conservation Area","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plan","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plan","content":"# SCHEDULE 2 - Plan SCHEDULE 2 - Plan\n\n[![graphic image](/image/briggsis.gif)](/image/briggsis.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":{"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the available information, there is no indication that the scope of this proclamation has changed from its original intent. It has remained current and unamended since 2 August 2000, suggesting it continues to operate as originally made. However, the absence of the full proclamation text means this assessment is based on incomplete information."},"complexity_factors":["The document provided is primarily administrative metadata rather than substantive legal text, limiting detailed analysis","Proclamations are generally straightforward instruments — they declare a fact or status rather than establish complex regulatory frameworks","The underlying Act (National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970) can be complex, but the proclamation itself is typically narrow in scope","No amendment history or boundary descriptions are visible in the supplied text, reducing ability to assess layered changes"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tasmanian Governor’s proclamation under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 formally declares or changes protected-area boundaries and has been in force since 2 August 2000. It affects nearby landowners, businesses, recreational users, conservation groups and local councils by altering use, access and planning obligations. It matters because proclaimed land is subject to strict conservation rules (clearing, development and commercial uses are restricted) and breaches can attract significant penalties."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument simply proclaims Briggs Islet as a Conservation Area and publishes a plan; there is no material in this text indicating a change from its original scope or any subsequent amendment."},"complexity_factors":["Document is a short proclamation with minimal substantive text","Primary legal effect derives from cross-reference to the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970 (details not included here)","Includes an attached plan/graphic to define boundaries, requiring interpretation of the visual schedule","Procedural elements (Gazette notification, administrative responsibility) are specified, but no operational, funding or enforcement details","No amendments, exceptions or detailed regulatory regimes embedded in the text"],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation declares Briggs Islet a Conservation Area under the *National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970* and publishes an accompanying plan that defines the area. \n\nIt was notified in the Gazette on 2 August 2000 and is administered by the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment; the proclamation does not specify funding, and the conservation designation may change permitted uses or obligations under the Act."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation serves its original narrow purpose: creating a specific conservation area for Briggs Islet. There is no evidence of scope creep or expansion beyond the straightforward establishment of this protected area."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short document (approximately 100 words of substantive content)","No defined terms section","No conditional logic or nested exceptions","Simple structure: two schedules (naming the area and referencing a management plan)","Single purpose: creating one specific conservation area","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the parent Act citation","Primarily administrative/formal language rather than substantive regulatory provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **proclamation** (an official government announcement with legal force) made under Tasmania's National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970. It creates a new protected area called the **Briggs Islet Conservation Area**.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Establishes a conservation area around Briggs Islet, which is a small island off Tasmania's coast\n- Brings this land under the protection and management rules of the National Parks and Wildlife Act\n- Likely restricts what activities can happen on the islet to protect its natural environment and wildlife\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Anyone wanting to visit, use, or develop Briggs Islet\n- The Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment (which manages the area)\n- Conservation groups and the general public interested in protected natural areas\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Protects a specific island ecosystem from development, damage, or exploitation\n- Ensures the islet's natural values (plants, animals, landscape) are preserved for the future\n- Creates legal consequences for anyone who damages the area or breaches park rules there"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-114","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-114/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-114/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-114/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-114/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2000-114/documents"}}