{"id":"tas:sr-2011-020","name":"Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002","slug":"tas-sr-2011-020","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"20 of 2011","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":314568,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2011-020-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","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Part 1","sectionType":"part","heading":"Anderson Islands Conservation Area","content":"# Part 1 Anderson Islands Conservation Area\n\n[Part 1](#JS2@HS1@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Part 2","sectionType":"part","heading":"Arthur Bay Conservation Area","content":"# Part 2 Arthur Bay Conservation Area\n\n[Part 2](#JS2@HS2@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"Part 3","sectionType":"part","heading":"Boobyalla Conservation Area","content":"# Part 3 Boobyalla Conservation Area\n\n[Part 3](#JS2@HS3@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Part 4","sectionType":"part","heading":"Colliers Swamp Conservation Area","content":"# Part 4 Colliers Swamp Conservation Area\n\n[Part 4](#JS2@HS4@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"Part 5","sectionType":"part","heading":"Counsel Hill Conservation Area","content":"# Part 5 Counsel Hill Conservation Area\n\n[Part 5](#JS2@HS5@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"Part 6","sectionType":"part","heading":"Five Mile Bluff Conservation Area","content":"# Part 6 Five Mile Bluff Conservation Area\n\n> > (a) about 679.3 hectares, shown as Lot 1; and\n> \n> > (b) about 2.168 hectares, shown as Lot 2 –\n\n[Part 6](#JS2@HS6@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":6},{"sectionNumber":"Part 7","sectionType":"part","heading":"Porky Beach Conservation Area","content":"# Part 7 Porky Beach Conservation Area\n\n[Part 7](#JS2@HS7@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":7},{"sectionNumber":"Part 8","sectionType":"part","heading":"Sea Elephant Conservation Area","content":"# Part 8 Sea Elephant Conservation Area\n\n[Part 8](#JS2@HS8@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":8},{"sectionNumber":"Part 9","sectionType":"part","heading":"Single Tree Plain Conservation Area","content":"# Part 9 Single Tree Plain Conservation Area\n\n[Part 9](#JS2@HS9@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":9},{"sectionNumber":"Part 10","sectionType":"part","heading":"Vansittart Island Conservation Area","content":"# Part 10 Vansittart Island Conservation Area\n\n[Part 10](#JS2@HS10@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":10},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plans","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 2 - Plans","content":"# SCHEDULE 2 - Plans SCHEDULE 2 - Plans","sortOrder":11}],"analysis":{"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. Learn more: https://ai-sdk.dev/unauthenticated-ai-gateway","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation performs exactly the function intended by the *Nature Conservation Act 2002* — formally reserving Crown land as conservation areas. It has not expanded beyond this purpose; it is a straightforward exercise of the Governor's power under section 19 of the Act to declare reserved land."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short document (approximately 500 words)","No defined terms section — relies entirely on parent Act (*Nature Conservation Act 2002*)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or operative provisions beyond simple declarations","Structure is purely sequential listing of 10 geographic areas","Only substantive legal content is the land area description for Five Mile Bluff (Part 6)","Remaining content consists of headings, cross-references to Schedule 2 (plans), and administrative metadata","No amendments, transitional provisions, or machinery provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **Tasmanian Government proclamation** made under the *Nature Conservation Act 2002* that formally creates **10 new conservation areas** on Crown land.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Declares specific parcels of land as \"conservation areas\" — a type of protected area where natural values are conserved and certain recreational uses may be permitted\n- Lists the areas by name: Anderson Islands, Arthur Bay, Boobyalla, Colliers Swamp, Counsel Hill, Five Mile Bluff, Porky Beach, Sea Elephant, Single Tree Plain, and Vansittart Island\n- Provides the land size for one area (Five Mile Bluff: roughly 681.5 hectares across two lots)\n- References maps/plans that show the exact boundaries of each area\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- The general public (these areas become protected, with restrictions on activities like mining, clearing, or development)\n- Land managers (the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment)\n- Any existing leaseholders or licence holders on these lands\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis permanently protects approximately 680+ hectares of Tasmanian natural habitat from development, logging, and mining. Conservation areas typically allow lower-impact recreation (bushwalking, birdwatching) while prohibiting industrial uses. The proclamation gives legal force to the protection — without this formal declaration, the land could be sold, leased for development, or used for resource extraction."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The text only declares and maps ten conservation areas and notes administration and Gazette notification. It does not indicate any amendment to the Nature Conservation Act 2002, nor does it state a change to prior declared areas; the instrument functions as a formal designation/record rather than a scope-altering amendment."},"complexity_factors":["Instrument is primarily a declaratory list (Schedule 1) with associated maps (Schedule 2) — low textual complexity.","Relies on external graphic plans referenced by image/file identifiers rather than embedded coordinates, requiring cross-reference to maps to locate boundaries.","One parcel (Five Mile Bluff) includes explicit area and lot divisions, adding minor specificity for cadastral interpretation.","Operative effect depends on the Nature Conservation Act 2002 (the proclamation itself contains no operative rules or regulatory detail).","Administrative detail limited to naming the responsible Department; implementation and enforcement mechanisms lie in the parent Act, not the proclamation."],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 formally records ten named parcels of land as conservation areas and attaches the official plans for each. It specifies area figures for Five Mile Bluff and notes administration by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (Gazette notice 6 April 2011).\n\nThe change affects land users, local managers and the Department: the Department decides and enforces management under the Act; land users face use restrictions and compliance duties; the government carries administration and enforcement costs."},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"There is insufficient substantive content in the provided text to determine whether the scope changed from original intent. The proclamation has been in force since 6 April 2011 with amendments noted but not detailed, suggesting minor administrative updates rather than significant scope change."},"complexity_factors":["The document as provided contains almost no substantive legal content — only administrative metadata is visible","Proclamations are generally short, formulaic instruments with limited interpretive complexity","The enabling Act (Nature Conservation Act 2002) may add complexity in practice, but the proclamation itself is typically narrow in scope","No definitions, offence provisions, or cross-referencing clauses are present in the available text"],"plain_english_summary":"This document is a Governor’s Proclamation made under Tasmania’s Nature Conservation Act 2002, the kind of instrument used to gazette land as a protected area or make other formal conservation declarations. It affects landowners, recreational users, conservation managers and the public by imposing land‑use restrictions to protect natural values. The proclamation’s specific subject isn’t shown here; it has been in force since 6 April 2011."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-020","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-020/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-020/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-020/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-020/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-020/documents"}}