{"id":"tas:sr-2003-088","name":"Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002","slug":"tas-sr-2003-088","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"88 of 2003","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":318309,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2003-088-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Revocations","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Revocations","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Revocations SCHEDULE 1 - Revocations","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Part 1","sectionType":"part","heading":"Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area","content":"# Part 1 Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area\n\n> **1.**   All those areas of land comprising –\n> \n> > > (a) about 789 square metres shown as Lot 1; and\n> > \n> > > (b) about 1 484 square metres shown as Lot 2; and\n> > \n> > > (c) about 1 048 square metres shown as Lot 3; and\n> > \n> > > (d) about 549 square metres shown as Lot 4; and\n> > \n> > > (e) about 4 705 square metres shown as Lot 5; and\n> > \n> > > (f) about 107 square metres shown as Lot 6; and\n> > \n> > > (g) about 1 591 square metres shown as Lot 7 –\n> \n> and bounded by heavy black lines on Plan 6189 in the Central Plan Register, a reduced copy of which is set out, by way of illustration only, in [Part 1](#JS2@HS1@EN) of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) to this proclamation.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Part 2","sectionType":"part","heading":"Bay of Fires Conservation Area","content":"# Part 2 Bay of Fires Conservation Area\n\n[Part 2](#JS2@HS2@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"Part 3","sectionType":"part","heading":"Musselroe Bay Conservation Area","content":"# Part 3 Musselroe Bay Conservation Area\n\n> **1.**   All those areas of land comprising –\n> \n> > > (a) about 3 187 square metres shown as Lot 1; and\n> > \n> > > (b) about 2 251 square metres shown as Lot 2; and\n> > \n> > > (c) about 4 255 square metres shown as Lot 3 –\n> \n> and bounded by heavy black lines on Plan 6191 in the Central Plan Register, a reduced copy of which is set out, by way of illustration only, in [Part 3](#JS2@HS3@EN) of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) to this proclamation.","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Part 4","sectionType":"part","heading":"Port Sorell Conservation Area","content":"# Part 4 Port Sorell Conservation Area\n\n[Part 4](#JS2@HS4@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"Part 5","sectionType":"part","heading":"Recherche Bay Nature Recreation Area","content":"# Part 5 Recherche Bay Nature Recreation Area\n\n> **1.**   All those areas of land comprising –\n> \n> > > (a) about 2 957 square metres shown as Lot 1; and\n> > \n> > > (b) about 1 835 square metres shown as Lot 2; and\n> > \n> > > (c) about 7 843 square metres shown as Lot 3; and\n> > \n> > > (d) about 1 329 square metres shown as Lot 4; and\n> > \n> > > (e) about 1 617 square metres shown as Lot 5 –\n> \n> and bounded by heavy black lines on Plan 6193 in the Central Plan Register, a reduced copy of which is set out, by way of illustration only, in [Part 5](#JS2@HS5@EN) of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) to this proclamation.","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"Part 6","sectionType":"part","heading":"Rocky Cape National Park","content":"# Part 6 Rocky Cape National Park\n\n[Part 6](#JS2@HS6@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":6},{"sectionNumber":"Part 7","sectionType":"part","heading":"Surveyors Bay Conservation Area","content":"# Part 7 Surveyors Bay Conservation Area\n\n> **1.**   All those areas of land comprising –\n> \n> > > (a) about 1 566 square metres shown as Lot 1; and\n> > \n> > > (b) about 1 455 square metres shown as Lot 2; and\n> > \n> > > (c) about 470 square metres shown as Lot 3; and\n> > \n> > > (d) about 2 069 square metres shown as Lot 4; and\n> > \n> > > (e) about 1 013 square metres shown as Lot 5; and\n> > \n> > > (f) about 400 square metres shown as Lot 6; and\n> > \n> > > (g) about 474 square metres shown as Lot 7; and\n> > \n> > > (h) about 427 square metres shown as Lot 8; and\n> > \n> > > (i) about 153 square metres shown as Lot 9; and\n> > \n> > > (j) about 370 square metres shown as Lot 10; and\n> > \n> > > (k) about 1 441 square metres shown as Lot 11; and\n> > \n> > > (l) about 1 241 square metres shown as Lot 12 –\n> \n> and show bounded by heavy black lines on Plan 6195 in the Central Plan Register, a reduced copy of which is set out, by way of illustration only, in [Part 7](#JS2@HS7@EN) of [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) to this proclamation.","sortOrder":7},{"sectionNumber":"Part 8","sectionType":"part","heading":"Tesselated Pavement State Reserve","content":"# Part 8 Tesselated Pavement State Reserve\n\n[Part 8](#JS2@HS8@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":8},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plans","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plans","content":"# SCHEDULE 2 - Plans SCHEDULE 2 - Plans","sortOrder":9}],"analysis":{"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Insufficient substantive content is available in the provided text to determine whether the scope of this proclamation changed from any original intent. The document contains only administrative metadata. No amendments or scope-altering changes can be identified from the material supplied."},"complexity_factors":["The document provided contains only metadata and administrative information — no operative legal clauses are visible, making substantive analysis impossible","Proclamations under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 can vary widely in complexity depending on their subject matter, but this one cannot be assessed on that basis","The Nature Conservation Act 2002 itself involves multiple reserve categories and management frameworks, which can add complexity in practice","Low score reflects the simplicity of the administrative wrapper provided, not necessarily the underlying proclamation"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a Tasmanian government proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 used to declare or manage protected natural areas. It affects people who live near, work in or use those areas (including landowners, tourism operators, researchers) and the government agencies that manage land.\n\nIt matters because proclamations have the force of law and can change permitted activities or boundaries. The supplied text lacks the operative details of which land or actions are affected; it has been in force since 6 August 2003."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"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"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The proclamation narrows the legal extent of multiple protected areas by revoking the listed cadastral parcels (for example, the lots and areas given in Parts 1, 3, 5 and 7 and the plan references shown for other Parts). Effectively, those specific parcels cease to be part of the named conservation areas, nature recreation area, state reserve or national park; administration of the change is to be handled by the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment."},"complexity_factors":["Operation is primarily a schedule of cadastral revocations: low legal complexity but technical mapping precision required.","Multiple protected areas listed (Arthur‑Pieman, Bay of Fires, Musselroe Bay, Port Sorell, Recherche Bay, Rocky Cape, Surveyors Bay, Tesselated Pavement) increases administrative scope.","Many small individual lots with specific square‑metre measurements require exact parcel matching in land records.","Relies on external documents: Plan numbers in the Central Plan Register and reduced illustration images in Schedule 2 (requires access to those plans for definitive boundaries).","Schedule language uses ‘by way of illustration only’ which can create interpretive reliance on the registered plans rather than the reduced copies shown.","The instrument is a proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002; to see operational effect one must cross‑refer that Act (the proclamation does not restate the Act’s revocation mechanics)."],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation removes specific small parcels of land from several named conservation areas, a nature recreation area, a state reserve and a national park by referencing cadastral lots and plans in the Central Plan Register. It changes which parcels are legally part of those protected areas. The Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment administers the change; the immediate costs are administrative (updating registers and maps), and affected landowners, managers and regulators will face different land‑use rules for the parcels no longer within the protected areas."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation performs exactly the function intended by the parent Act: the formal revocation of reserved land status. It has not expanded beyond this narrow administrative purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Highly repetitive structure with identical formulaic language repeated across 8 parts","No defined terms section — all measurements and references are self-explanatory","No conditional logic or exceptions — the proclamation operates absolutely once made","Simple cross-referencing (internal references to Schedule 2 for maps)","Straightforward administrative action with no substantive policy conditions attached","Minimal legislative text — essentially a land registry notice dressed in statutory form"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **Tasmanian proclamation** made under the *Nature Conservation Act 2002* that **removes specific parcels of land from protected conservation status**.\n\n**What it does:**\n- **Revokes** (cancels) the conservation area or national park status for 35 separate land parcels across eight different protected areas in Tasmania\n- These parcels range from small lots (107 square metres) to larger ones (7,843 square metres)\n- The affected areas include parts of the Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area, Bay of Fires, Musselroe Bay, Port Sorell, Recherche Bay, Rocky Cape National Park, Surveyors Bay, and Tesselated Pavement State Reserve\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- The Tasmanian Government (specifically the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment)\n- Potentially private landowners or developers who may gain access to or ownership of these de-listed parcels\n- The general public, who lose protected conservation status for these specific areas\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Once revoked, these lands are **no longer protected** under conservation laws\n- They can potentially be sold, developed, or used for purposes that would have been prohibited while they were protected (such as commercial development, mining, or private ownership)\n- This is a formal legal mechanism for \"excising\" land from Tasmania's protected area estate\n\n**How to read it:**\n- **Schedule 1** lists the specific land parcels being removed, identified by lot numbers, approximate sizes, and reference to official survey plans (Plans 6189–6196)\n- **Schedule 2** contains the visual maps showing exactly where these parcels are located\n- The phrase \"by way of illustration only\" means the written description in Schedule 1 is legally binding, while the maps are just helpful guides"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-088","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-088/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-088/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-088/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-088/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2003-088/documents"}}