{"id":"tas:sr-2013-073","name":"Proclamation under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935","slug":"tas-sr-2013-073","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"73 of 2013","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":314143,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2013-073-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Intended New Line","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Intended New Line of the Colebrook Main Road","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Intended New Line SCHEDULE 1 - Intended New Line of the Colebrook Main Road\n\n| Name | Description | Length in kilometres |\n| Colebrook Main Road | From a point approximately 95 metres south-west of the existing Colebrook Main Road junction with Middle Tea Tree Road, Richmond to a point approximately 400 metres north of the existing Colebrook Main Road junction with Victoria Street, Richmond, as shown bounded by heavy black lines on Plan No. 9644 in the Central Plan Register, a reduced copy of which is set out, by way of illustration only, in Schedule 3 to this proclamation | 1.36 |","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 2 - Places of Access","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 2 - Places of Access","content":"# SCHEDULE 2 - Places of Access SCHEDULE 2 - Places of Access\n\n| Item | Description | Location(distance in kilometres from point of commencement of limited access road) |\n| 1. | Middle Tea Tree Road – west side | 0.08 |\n| 2. | Colebrook Road – east side | 1.17 |","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 3 - Plan","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 3 - Plan","content":"# SCHEDULE 3 - Plan SCHEDULE 3 - Plan\n\n[![graphic image](/image/cpr9644.gif)](/image/cpr9644.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 September 2013\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.","sortOrder":2}],"analysis":{"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation performs exactly the function intended by the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 — declaring a specific road alignment with limited access. There is no evidence of scope creep; it is a routine administrative instrument for a single, discrete road project."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (approximately 200 words of substantive content)","Only 3 defined items: the road name, two access points, and a reference to a single plan number","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling Act and Rules Publication Act","Simple tabular format with clear measurements","No conditional language, exceptions, or nested provisions","Single purpose: declare a specific road alignment and access restrictions"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **Tasmanian government proclamation** that officially declares a new route for a section of the **Colebrook Main Road** near Richmond, Tasmania.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Establishes a new 1.36 kilometre stretch of road to replace or supplement the existing Colebrook Main Road\n- The new section runs from near Middle Tea Tree Road to near Victoria Street\n- Creates a **\"limited access road\"** — meaning vehicles can only enter or exit at specific designated points (not wherever they like)\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Drivers using the Colebrook Main Road in the Richmond area\n- Property owners adjacent to the new road alignment\n- Local council and road maintenance authorities\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- **Safety:** Limited access roads reduce collision risks by controlling where traffic can merge\n- **Property rights:** The proclamation affects land access rights — property owners may lose direct driveway access and must use the designated entry/exit points instead\n- **Legal certainty:** The precise route is legally defined by reference to Plan No. 9644 in the Central Plan Register, preventing disputes about exactly where the road runs\n\nThe proclamation is made under Tasmania's **Roads and Jetties Act 1935**, which gives the government power to declare public roads and control how they're used."},"summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Based on the available text, there is no indication that the scope of this proclamation has changed from its original intent. It has been in force in its current form since 24 November 2013, with the file last modified in July 2017 (likely an administrative update rather than a substantive change)."},"complexity_factors":["Very narrow and specific instrument — a single proclamation with limited scope","Relies on the parent Act (Roads and Jetties Act 1935) for context and legal effect, meaning the full picture requires reading both documents","The provided text is largely procedural/metadata rather than substantive content, limiting analysis","Proclamations of this type are generally straightforward administrative instruments with limited interpretive ambiguity"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tasmanian government proclamation, made under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935, declares, alters or revokes the legal status of a public road or jetty. It affects nearby property owners, local councils and users by potentially changing maintenance responsibilities, public access and development rights. The proclamation has been in effect since 24 November 2013. Specific affected road/jetty details are not included here."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The proclamation records an intended new line and fixed access points for a specific section of Colebrook Main Road (Schedules 1–3) and provides the illustrative plan and notification details; it does not, on its face, broaden the Act's statutory powers or create additional classes of regulated activity beyond establishing this alignment and access points."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow geographic scope: single new road alignment of 1.36 km (Schedule 1).","Technical precision: distances to junctions and access points measured to the nearest metre/kilometre (Schedule 1; Schedule 2 entries at 0.08 km and 1.17 km).","Reliance on an external plan for exact boundaries: Plan No. 9644 reproduced as an illustrative map (Schedule 3).","Statutory formality: issued under the Roads and Jetties Act 1935 and publicly notified in the Gazette (document header and footer).","Administrative assignment: specifies the responsible department (Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources)."],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This proclamation declares an intended new 1.36 km alignment for the Colebrook Main Road in Richmond and records two permitted access points, shown on Plan No. 9644.  \n**Who it affects and why it matters:** The change applies to the road corridor, adjacent land and those who manage or use the road; it is administered by the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources and was notified in the Gazette (25 Sept 2013)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2013-073","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2013-073/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2013-073/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2013-073/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2013-073/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2013-073/documents"}}