{"id":"tas:sr-2011-098","name":"Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002","slug":"tas-sr-2011-098","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"98 of 2011","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":314756,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2011-098-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":"Cam River South Conservation Area","content":"# Part 1 Cam River South Conservation Area\n\n[Part 1](#JS2@HS1@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Part 2","sectionType":"part","heading":"Cleveland Lagoon Conservation Area","content":"# Part 2 Cleveland Lagoon Conservation Area\n\n[Part 2](#JS2@HS2@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"Part 3","sectionType":"part","heading":"Exe Rivulet Conservation Area","content":"# Part 3 Exe Rivulet Conservation Area\n\n> > (a) about 57.73 hectares, shown as Lot 1; and\n> \n> > (b) about 20.74 hectares, shown as Lot 2 –\n\n[Part 3](#JS2@HS3@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Part 4","sectionType":"part","heading":"Fannys Bay Conservation Area","content":"# Part 4 Fannys Bay Conservation Area\n\n[Part 4](#JS2@HS4@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"Part 5","sectionType":"part","heading":"Middle Island Conservation Area","content":"# Part 5 Middle Island Conservation Area\n\n> > (a) about 23.54 hectares, shown as Lot 1; and\n> \n> > (b) about 72.11 hectares, shown as Lot 2 –\n\n[Part 5](#JS2@HS5@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"Part 6","sectionType":"part","heading":"North West Bay Conservation Area","content":"# Part 6 North West Bay Conservation Area\n\n[Part 6](#JS2@HS6@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":6},{"sectionNumber":"Part 7","sectionType":"part","heading":"Pardoe Northdown Conservation Area","content":"# Part 7 Pardoe Northdown Conservation Area\n\n[Part 7](#JS2@HS7@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":7},{"sectionNumber":"Part 8","sectionType":"part","heading":"Plenty River Conservation Area","content":"# Part 8 Plenty River Conservation Area\n\n[Part 8](#JS2@HS8@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":8},{"sectionNumber":"Part 9","sectionType":"part","heading":"St Helens Conservation Area","content":"# Part 9 St Helens Conservation Area\n\n> > (a) about 1 765 square metres, shown as Lot 1; and\n> \n> > (b) about 8 149 square metres, shown as Lot 2; and\n> \n> > (c) about 59.26 hectares, shown as Lot 3; and\n> \n> > (d) about 10.13 hectares, shown as Lot 4 –\n\n[Part 9](#JS2@HS9@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN)","sortOrder":9},{"sectionNumber":"Part 10","sectionType":"part","heading":"Wallaby Islands Conservation Area","content":"# Part 10 Wallaby Islands 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":[]},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation serves its original intended purpose exactly: to formally declare specific parcels of land as conservation areas under the Nature Conservation Act 2002. It has not expanded beyond this straightforward land reservation function."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (approximately 2 pages of substantive content)","No defined terms section - uses plain language throughout","Simple structure: just a list of 10 areas with basic descriptions","Minimal conditional logic - straightforward declarations of land status","Cross-references only to accompanying maps/plans in Schedule 2, not to other legislation sections","No exceptions, exemptions, or nested conditions"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **Tasmanian Government proclamation** (an official public announcement with legal force) made under the *Nature Conservation Act 2002*. It formally creates **10 new conservation areas** by setting aside specific parcels of land for environmental protection.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Declares 10 areas of land as \"conservation areas\" with specific names (like Cam River South, Cleveland Lagoon, Middle Island, etc.)\n- For some areas, it specifies exact land sizes in hectares or square metres (for example, St Helens Conservation Area covers four separate lots ranging from about 1,765 square metres to about 59 hectares)\n- References maps/plans that show exactly where these boundaries are\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Anyone who owns, uses, or wants to use these specific parcels of land\n- The Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service (which manages conservation areas)\n- Developers, farmers, or businesses near these areas who may face restrictions on what they can do\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- These lands are now legally protected for conservation purposes\n- Activities like logging, mining, or intensive development are generally restricted or prohibited in conservation areas\n- It preserves natural habitats, biodiversity, and potentially culturally significant sites for future generations"},"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":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The proclamation confines itself to designating specific parcels as conservation areas and publishing associated plans; the text gives no indication that its scope departs from that straightforward purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Primary content is a schedule of named conservation areas with lot identifiers and hectare/square-metre measures (straightforward factual descriptions).","Each area is linked to a plan/image reference rather than lengthy statutory rules, reducing interpretive complexity.","Multiple parts (10 named areas) increase administrative scope but not legal complexity: repetition of the same designation mechanism.","Instrument records formal acts (Gazette notification, departmental administration) but contains no procedural or regulatory detail about restrictions, enforcement or licences.","Potential practical complexity arises from cross-referencing cadastral lot numbers and plans for on-the-ground boundaries (requires map access)."],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation formally declares a set of specified parcels of land as conservation areas under the Nature Conservation Act 2002, naming ten areas, giving lot sizes and referring to accompanying plans and maps. It was notified in the Gazette and is administered by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.\n\nBy changing the legal status of those parcels, the instrument affects owners, land users and businesses tied to the listed sites by placing conservation management and any related restrictions and compliance obligations under departmental administration."},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the metadata available, there is no indication that the scope of this proclamation changed from its original intent. The document has been in force in its current form since 28 September 2011, with a file modification recorded in 2017 that likely reflects administrative updates rather than substantive scope changes. However, without access to the full operative text and the Table of Amendments, this assessment cannot be made with complete confidence."},"complexity_factors":["The document as provided contains only metadata and status information — no operative legal content is included, making substantive analysis impossible","Proclamations under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 can involve technical land descriptions and cadastral (land boundary) references that require specialist interpretation","Cross-referencing with the parent Act (Nature Conservation Act 2002) and any amending instruments is needed to fully understand the legal effect","Administrative Arrangement Orders may affect which minister or department is currently responsible, adding a layer of uncertainty"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a Tasmanian government proclamation made under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 that creates or changes the status of protected natural areas. It affects people who live, work, recreate, own land near, or study habitat in the proclaimed area by changing what activities and developments are permitted.\n\nThe text you provided contains only administrative metadata; the specific land descriptions and operative rules aren’t included, so consult the full proclamation for exact boundaries and restrictions."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-098","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-098/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-098/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-098/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-098/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2011-098/documents"}}