{"id":"F2019L01036","name":"Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission in the Woomera Prohibited Area for 1 September 2019 – 5 October 2019","slug":"woomera-prohibited-area-rule-2014-suspension-of-standing-permission-in-the-woomera-prohibited-area-f","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":99625,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2019L01036-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission in the Woomera Prohibited Area for 1 September 2019 – 5 October 2019","content":"![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.png)\n\nWoomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission in the Woomera Prohibited Area for 1 September 2019 – 5 October 2019\n\nmade under section 11 of the\n\nWoomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014\n\nCompilation No. 1\n\nCompilation date: 21 August 2019\n\nIncludes amendments up to: F2019L01079\n\nRegistered: 12 September 2019\n\nAbout this compilation\n\nThis compilation\n\nThis is a compilation of the Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission in the Woomera Prohibited Area for 1 September 2019 – 5 October 2019 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 21 August 2019 (the compilation date).\n\nThe notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.\n\nUncommenced amendments\n\nThe effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.\n\nApplication, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments\n\nIf the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.\n\nEditorial changes\n\nFor more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.\n\nModifications\n\nIf the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.\n\nSelf-repealing provisions\n\nIf a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.\n\nI, John Anderson, Director Woomera Prohibited Area Coordination Office, as a delegate of the Minister for Defence suspend permission under section 11 of the Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014:\n\n1.  to travel on the Stuart Highway between the locations set out in Part 1 of the Schedule;\n2.  during the period set out in Part 2 of the Schedule; and\n3.  while access is prevented by the establishment of an access control point.\n\nSchedule\n\nPart 1\n\nBetween a location 29.417713 S, 135.011078 E and the Woomera Prohibited Area Boundary at a location 7 kilometres north of Glendambo at 30.921239 S, 135.704502 E.\n\nPart 2\n\nBetween 1 September 2019 and 5 October 2019.\n\n> Note: Endnote 1—About the endnotes\n\nThe endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.\n\nThe following endnotes are included in every compilation:\n\nEndnote 1—About the endnotes\n\nEndnote 2—Abbreviation key\n\nEndnote 3—Legislation history\n\nEndnote 4—Amendment history\n\nAbbreviation key—Endnote 2\n\nThe abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.\n\nLegislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4\n\nAmending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.\n\nThe legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.\n\nThe amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.\n\nEditorial changes\n\nThe Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.\n\nIf the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.\n\nMisdescribed amendments\n\nA misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.\n\nIf a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.\n\n> Note: Endnote 2—Abbreviation key\n\n| ad = added or inserted                         | o = order(s)                        |\n| ---------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- |\n| am = amended                                   | Ord = Ordinance                     |\n| amdt = amendment                               | orig = original                     |\n| c = clause(s)                                  | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)  |\n| C[x] = Compilation No. x                       | /sub‑subparagraph(s)                |\n| Ch = Chapter(s)                                | pres = present                      |\n| def = definition(s)                            | prev = previous                     |\n| Dict = Dictionary                              | (prev…) = previously                |\n| disallowed = disallowed by Parliament          | Pt = Part(s)                        |\n| Div = Division(s)                              | r = regulation(s)/rule(s)           |\n| ed = editorial change                          | reloc = relocated                   |\n| exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered                  |\n| effect                                         | rep = repealed                      |\n| F = Federal Register of Legislation            | rs = repealed and substituted       |\n| gaz = gazette                                  | s = section(s)/subsection(s)        |\n| LA = Legislation Act 2003                      | Sch = Schedule(s)                   |\n| LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003         | Sdiv = Subdivision(s)               |\n| (md) = misdescribed amendment can be given     | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |\n| effect                                         | SR = Statutory Rules                |\n| (md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment       | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)             |\n| cannot be given effect                         | SubPt = Subpart(s)                  |\n| mod = modified/modification                    | underlining = whole or part not     |\n| No. = Number(s)                                | commenced or to be commenced        |\n\n> Note: Endnote 3—Legislation history\n\n| Name                                                                                                                                                    | Registration              | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------- |\n| Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission in the Woomera Prohibited Area for 1 September 2019 – 5 October 2019                | 8 Aug 2019 (F2019L01036)  | 9 Aug 2019   |                                                 |\n| Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 Suspension of Standing Permission in the Woomera Prohibited Area for 1 September 2019 – 5 October 2019 Amendment No.1 | 20 Aug 2019 (F2019L01079) | 21 Aug 2019  | —                                               |\n\n> Note: Endnote 4—Amendment history\n\n| Provision affected        | How affected   |\n| ------------------------- | -------------- |\n| Schedule                  |                |\n| Part 1                    |                |\n| Part 1................... | am F2019L01079 |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"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"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs exactly the function intended by its enabling legislation (s.11 of the Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014)—temporarily suspending standing permissions for specific periods and locations. It has not expanded beyond this narrow, time-bound purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short substantive content (only 3 operative paragraphs plus Schedule)","Only 2 defined locations (GPS coordinates) and 1 date range","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling section (s.11 of parent Rule)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Single purpose instrument with self-evident operation","Standard compilation metadata and endnotes bulk out the document but don't add legal complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This temporary rule closed a specific stretch of the Stuart Highway for about five weeks (1 Sept–5 Oct 2019) by suspending the usual public “standing permission” through part of the Woomera Prohibited Area so Defence could operate an access-control checkpoint during military activity.  \n\nIt directly affected drivers, local communities and businesses along that route who rely on highway access unless granted special permission."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not amend the underlying Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014; it exercises the existing power to suspend standing permission under section 11 for a limited place and time. There is no expansion of statutory scope in the text supplied—only a temporary, location-specific suspension."},"complexity_factors":["Highly targeted temporal scope: fixed start and end dates (1 Sept 2019–5 Oct 2019)","Highly targeted geographic scope: single road segment defined by precise coordinates","Simple legal mechanism: exercise of a delegated suspension power under section 11 of the Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014","Conditionality: suspension applies while access is prevented by establishment of an access control point","Administrative provenance: short statutory instrument with compilation and amendment metadata (minor administrative complexity)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument temporarily suspends the standing permission to travel on a specified stretch of the Stuart Highway within the Woomera Prohibited Area. The suspension applies while an access control point prevents entry and runs from 1 September 2019 to 5 October 2019. It was made under section 11 of the Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014 by the Director, Woomera Prohibited Area Coordination Office. The decision affects motorists on that road segment, who must not travel there during the suspension and will need to use alternate routes or wait for access to be restored."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/woomera-prohibited-area-rule-2014-suspension-of-standing-permission-in-the-woomera-prohibited-area-f","history":"/api/acts/woomera-prohibited-area-rule-2014-suspension-of-standing-permission-in-the-woomera-prohibited-area-f/history","analysis":"/api/acts/woomera-prohibited-area-rule-2014-suspension-of-standing-permission-in-the-woomera-prohibited-area-f/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/woomera-prohibited-area-rule-2014-suspension-of-standing-permission-in-the-woomera-prohibited-area-f/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/woomera-prohibited-area-rule-2014-suspension-of-standing-permission-in-the-woomera-prohibited-area-f/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/woomera-prohibited-area-rule-2014-suspension-of-standing-permission-in-the-woomera-prohibited-area-f/documents"}}