{"id":"F2007L01278","name":"Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities - Tasmania) Instrument 2007","slug":"telecommunications-interception-and-access-emergency-service-facilities-tasmania-instrument-2007","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":65436,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L01278-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities - Tasmania) Instrument 2007","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nTelecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities — Tasmania) Instrument 2007\n\nTelecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979\n\nI, PHILIP MAXWELL RUDDOCK, Attorney‑General, make this Instrument under subsection 6 (2D) of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.\n\nDated 27 April 2007\n\nPHILIP RUDDOCK\n\nAttorney‑General\n\n1 Name of Instrument\n\nThis Instrument is the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities — Tasmania) Instrument 2007.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Instrument commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n3 Revocation\n\nThe Telecommunications (Interception) (Emergency Service Facility — Tasmania) Instrument 2005 is revoked.\n\n4 Definitions\n\nIn this Instrument:\n\n> Act means the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979.\n\n> Tasmanian ESF Declaration means the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) (Emergency Service Facilities — Tasmania) Declaration 2007 as existing on the commencement of this Instrument.\n\n5 Emergency service facilities\n\n(1) For subsection 6 (2D) of the Act and in relation to Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Tasmanian ESF Declaration, Tasmania Police operates the premises located in the geographical region of Hobart.\n\n(2) For subsection 6 (2D) of the Act and in relation to Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Tasmanian ESF Declaration, the Tasmanian Fire Service operates the premises located in the geographical regions of Hobart and Launceston.\n\n(3) For subsection 6 (2D) of the Act and in relation to Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the Tasmanian ESF Declaration, the Tasmanian Ambulance Service operates the premises located in the geographical region of Hobart.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1650},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument performs exactly its stated purpose of specifying emergency service facility operators for Tasmania under the TIA Act. While it revokes a 2005 predecessor, it maintains the same scope and administrative function without expanding into new regulatory territory."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 operative sections with minimal text","Just 2 defined terms in the interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Simple declarative structure matching agencies to geographical regions","Single external reference to a companion Declaration instrument"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a short, technical legal instrument that designates specific emergency service facilities in Tasmania under Australia's telecommunications interception laws.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Lists which emergency service agencies operate specific premises covered by the *Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979*\n- Replaces an earlier 2005 version of the same instrument\n\n**The facilities covered:**\n- **Tasmania Police**: Operates a facility in the Hobart region\n- **Tasmanian Fire Service**: Operates facilities in Hobart and Launceston regions\n- **Tasmanian Ambulance Service**: Operates a facility in the Hobart region\n\n**Why this matters:**\nThese designations give legal effect to specific emergency service coordination centres under national telecommunications interception laws. This affects how these facilities can lawfully handle intercepted communications during emergencies or joint operations with law enforcement agencies."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-and-access-emergency-service-facilities-tasmania-instrument-2007","history":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-and-access-emergency-service-facilities-tasmania-instrument-2007/history","analysis":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-and-access-emergency-service-facilities-tasmania-instrument-2007/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-and-access-emergency-service-facilities-tasmania-instrument-2007/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-and-access-emergency-service-facilities-tasmania-instrument-2007/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/telecommunications-interception-and-access-emergency-service-facilities-tasmania-instrument-2007/documents"}}