{"id":"tas:sr-2003-063","name":"Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002","slug":"tas-sr-2003-063","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"63 of 2003","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":318283,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2003-063-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Tamar Conservatio","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Tamar Conservation Area","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Tamar Conservatio SCHEDULE 1 - Tamar Conservation Area\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/cpr4887.gif)](/image/cpr4887.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 25 June 2003\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":"Insufficient substantive content is available to assess whether the scope of this Proclamation changed from its original intent. The document only contains administrative and status metadata. The existence of amendments (last file modification 2017) suggests some changes may have been made since the original 2003 instrument, but the nature of those changes cannot be determined from the content provided."},"complexity_factors":["The document provided contains only administrative metadata — no substantive legal provisions are visible, making analysis of legal complexity impossible","Proclamations under nature conservation legislation are generally straightforward in structure, being declaratory rather than creating complex legal obligations","The underlying Act (Nature Conservation Act 2002) may contain complex provisions, but the Proclamation itself is typically a brief formal instrument","At least one amendment has been made (noted in the Table of Amending Instruments), which could add minor complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This Proclamation, made under Tasmania’s Nature Conservation Act 2002, formally brings a conservation measure into legal effect — typically declaring or designating protected land or activating provisions of the Act. It affects landowners, nearby residents, recreational users, businesses and conservation groups in Tasmania and has legal force in that jurisdiction."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This appears to be the original proclamation establishing the Tamar Conservation Area. The scope is narrow and precisely targeted: it declares a specific conservation area and adopts its management plan. There is no indication of scope creep or expansion beyond this original purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (approximately 100 words of substantive text)","No defined terms section","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the parent Act citation","Simple structure: two schedules (declaration of area + plan)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Essentially a formal notification document rather than operative legislative text"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **Tasmanian Government proclamation** made under the *Nature Conservation Act 2002* that formally creates the **Tamar Conservation Area** and establishes a **management plan** for it.\n\n**What it does:**\n- **Declares protected land**: It legally establishes a specific area of land (the Tamar Conservation Area) as a protected conservation zone under Tasmanian law.\n- **Sets the rules**: It adopts a management plan (shown in Schedule 2) that governs what activities are allowed, restricted, or prohibited in this area.\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Anyone who owns, uses, or wants to access land within the Tamar Conservation Area\n- Developers, farmers, recreational users, and conservation groups operating in the Tamar River region of northern Tasmania\n- Government agencies responsible for managing the area\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis proclamation gives legal force to conservation protections for the Tamar region. Once proclaimed, the area receives statutory protection—meaning activities that might harm conservation values (like certain types of development, land clearing, or resource extraction) can be restricted or require permits. The attached management plan provides the detailed rulebook for how the area must be managed."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The source is a standalone proclamation establishing a conservation area and its plan; it does not indicate any amendment to prior instruments or a change from an original stated intent. No information in the text shows a change of scope from what the proclamation sets out."},"complexity_factors":["Very short instrument with minimal operative text","Effect depends on cross-reference to the Nature Conservation Act 2002 (external substantive law)","Relies on attached spatial plan/graphic (Schedule 2) for operative boundaries—requires mapping interpretation","Formal publication and numbering per Rules Publication Act 1953 adds procedural formality","Lacks detail on restrictions, enforcement, funding or administrative processes within the text"],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation (notified 25 June 2003) formally designates the Tamar Conservation Area under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 (Schedule 1) and attaches a supporting plan/map (Schedule 2). It is administered by the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment. The proclamation records the designation and plan but does not itself set out detailed rules, costs, or enforcement—those derive from the Act and related instruments; the proclamation does not identify who pays for management or specify compliance obligations."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-063","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-063/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-063/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-063/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-063/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-063/documents"}}