{"id":"tas:sr-2007-110","name":"Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002","slug":"tas-sr-2007-110","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"110 of 2007","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":315927,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2007-110-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Areas of land","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Areas of land","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Areas of land SCHEDULE 1 - Areas of land\n\n> > (a) about 2.711 hectares, shown as Lot 1; and\n> \n> > (b) about 1.098 hectares, shown as Lot 2 –\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/cpr7794.gif)](/image/cpr7794.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 28 November 2007\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of Primary Industries and Water.","sortOrder":1}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The proclamation does not change the statutory scope of the Nature Conservation Act 2002; it designates specified land parcels and records the plan and administering agency (Schedules 1–2, Gazette notice). It does not amend statutory powers or create new categories of regulated activity."},"complexity_factors":["Short, single-purpose instrument: simply proclaims specific land parcels (Schedule 1).","Relies on an external plan/image to fix boundaries (Schedule 2), requiring cross-reference to mapping rather than full textual description.","Uses approximate area figures ('about' 2.711 ha and 'about' 1.098 ha), introducing minor measurement uncertainty.","Administrative decision identified (Department of Primary Industries and Water) — limited bureaucratic discretion in the instrument itself.","Legal effect depends on the Nature Conservation Act 2002 (instrumentary effect is declaratory, not amendment), so legal consequences require checking that Act.","Publication and commencement formalities are external (Gazette notice dated 28 November 2007)."],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation designates two parcels of land — Lot 1 (about 2.711 hectares) and Lot 2 (about 1.098 hectares) — under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 and records their boundaries on an attached plan. It names the Department of Primary Industries and Water as the administering agency and was notified in the Gazette on 28 November 2007."},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the available information, there is no indication that the scope of this proclamation changed from its original intent. It appears to have remained in force in its original form since 28 November 2007, with no substantive amendments evident from the metadata provided. However, the absence of the operative text means this assessment is necessarily limited."},"complexity_factors":["The document provided contains only administrative metadata and status information — the operative legal content of the proclamation is absent, limiting meaningful analysis.","Proclamations of this type are generally straightforward single-purpose instruments (e.g., declaring or adjusting a reserve boundary) with limited interpretive complexity.","The enabling Act (Nature Conservation Act 2002) can itself be complex, but the proclamation instrument is typically a narrow, targeted document.","No amending instruments or complex cross-references are visible in the provided text."],"plain_english_summary":"This Tasmanian Government proclamation, issued under the Nature Conservation Act 2002, is the formal legal mechanism for declaring or changing protected areas (national parks, reserves, etc.). The provided document contains only administrative/status information and lacks the operative clauses, so the specific land affected can’t be identified.\n\nIt matters to nearby landowners, recreational users, developers and local councils because proclaimed land becomes subject to stricter use and access rules that can limit development, farming and public access."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation serves its original, narrow purpose: to formally declare specific land parcels as protected areas under the Nature Conservation Act 2002. There is no evidence of scope creep — it does exactly what proclamations under this Act are designed to do."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short document (approximately 100 words of substantive content)","No defined terms section","No cross-references to other legislation (except citation of the enabling Act and Rules Publication Act)","Simple structure: two schedules with basic land descriptions and a reference to a plan","No conditional logic, exceptions, or operative provisions beyond the basic declaration","Essentially a land title notification with administrative metadata"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **proclamation** (an official government announcement with legal force) made under Tasmania's *Nature Conservation Act 2002*. It formally declares specific parcels of land as protected areas.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Sets aside **two pieces of land** for conservation purposes:\n  - **Lot 1**: approximately 2.711 hectares\n  - **Lot 2**: approximately 1.098 hectares\n- Includes a **plan** (Schedule 2) showing exactly where these lots are located\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- The Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries and Water (which administers the proclamation)\n- Anyone who owns, uses, or wants to use this land — the proclamation likely restricts what activities can occur there\n- The general public, who gain protected natural areas\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis is how governments legally \"lock in\" land for nature conservation. Once proclaimed, these areas receive legal protection under the *Nature Conservation Act*, meaning they can't easily be developed or used for other purposes without going through formal processes to change or revoke the proclamation."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2007-110","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2007-110/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2007-110/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2007-110/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2007-110/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2007-110/documents"}}