{"id":"tas:sr-2023-094","name":"Proclamation under the Nature Conservation Act 2002","slug":"tas-sr-2023-094","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"tas","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"94 of 2023","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":313820,"registerId":"tas-tas:sr-2023-094-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"SCHEDULE 1 - Area of land","sectionType":"part","heading":"SCHEDULE 1 - Area of land","content":"# SCHEDULE 1 - Area of land SCHEDULE 1 - Area of land\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/CPR11391.gif)](/image/CPR11391.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 27 December 2023\n\nThis proclamation is administered in the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania.","sortOrder":1}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation serves its original intended purpose exactly as designed. Proclamations under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 are meant to be short, formal instruments that declare specific areas for protection. This document follows the standard template: it identifies the land in Schedule 1 and attaches the required plan in Schedule 2. There is no evidence of scope creep or expansion beyond the original statutory purpose of declaring protected areas."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short document (approximately 150 words excluding the graphic reference)","No defined terms section - relies entirely on definitions in the parent Nature Conservation Act 2002","Minimal conditional logic - straightforward declaration format","Simple two-schedule structure (land description + plan)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the parent Act and the Rules Publication Act 1953 (procedural)","No exceptions, exemptions, or nested conditions"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **Tasmanian government proclamation** made under the *Nature Conservation Act 2002*. It appears to formally declare a specific area of land for conservation purposes and includes a plan (likely a map or detailed description of the area).\n\n**What it does:**\n- **Declares a protected area**: The proclamation designates a specific parcel of land under Schedule 1, bringing it under the conservation regime established by the parent Act.\n- **Attaches a plan**: Schedule 2 contains a graphic plan (map) showing the exact boundaries of the declared land.\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Landowners, land managers, and users of the declared area (restrictions on use may apply)\n- The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (which administers the area)\n- Anyone seeking to conduct activities on the land (who may need permits or may be prohibited from certain actions)\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis type of proclamation is the legal mechanism that actually \"turns on\" protection for a specific place. Without this formal declaration, the land wouldn't have the special legal status that restricts development, logging, mining, or other activities that could harm natural values. It transforms general conservation law into specific protection for a named place."},"issue_detection":{"absurdities":[],"contradictions":[]},"summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Insufficient substantive content is available in the provided document to determine whether the proclamation's scope changed from its original intent. The document appears to be an administrative metadata wrapper rather than the full instrument text. No expansion or contraction of scope can be identified from what has been provided."},"complexity_factors":["The document as provided contains only metadata and administrative information — no substantive legal content is visible, limiting full analysis","Proclamations under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 can involve complex cadastral (land boundary) descriptions and survey data that require specialist interpretation","Cross-referencing with the parent Act (Nature Conservation Act 2002) is required to understand the full legal consequences of the proclaimed status","Land tenure and reservation categories under Tasmanian conservation law involve multiple overlapping legal frameworks","The Table of Amendments suggests this instrument has been amended, adding a layer of version-tracking complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"A Governor's proclamation under Tasmania's Nature Conservation Act 2002 formally declares, alters, or revokes the status or boundaries of protected areas (national parks, reserves, sanctuaries), changing what activities are allowed. It affects landowners, nearby industries, recreational users, environmental groups and land managers by imposing or removing land-use restrictions.\n\nThe provided document lacks the actual gazetted boundaries or maps, so the proclamation's specific legal impact on particular parcels cannot be determined here."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The supplied text formally proclaims an area and provides a plan; there is no indication within this document that the scope has been altered from its stated purpose of designating the land under the Nature Conservation Act 2002."},"complexity_factors":["Instrument is brief and primarily references schedules rather than setting out substantive rules in-text","Legal effect depends on the Nature Conservation Act 2002 (external statute) for operative consequences","Key details (precise boundaries, restrictions) are contained in Schedule 1 and the mapped plan in Schedule 2/graphic","Administrative responsibility is stated (Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania) but implementation details are not included","Unspecified compliance obligations and costs increase practical complexity for affected parties who must consult schedules and the Act"],"plain_english_summary":"This proclamation designates a particular parcel of land under the Nature Conservation Act 2002, attaching Schedule 1 (area description) and Schedule 2 (map/plan) to define the land. It was notified in the Gazette on 27 December 2023 and is administered by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania. Who it affects and why it matters: owners, occupiers and users of the mapped area will be subject to any protections, restrictions or obligations that flow from the Act; the practical costs and compliance duties depend on the designation recorded in Schedule 1 and the plan in Schedule 2."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2023-094","history":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2023-094/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2023-094/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2023-094/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2023-094/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tas-sr-2023-094/documents"}}