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These regulations may be cited as the Daylight Saving Regulations 2017 .
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Tasmania regulation
These regulations set the yearly daylight‑saving window for the purposes of section 4 of the Daylight Saving Act 2007 (reg 3): clocks move at 2 a.m. standard time on the first Sunday in October and revert at 3 a.m. (2 a.m. standard time) on the first Sunday in April. They take effect when notified in the Gazette (reg 2). The rule applies to persons and organisations required to observe the Daylight Saving Act 2007 and determines when legal time advances and returns each year.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Daylight Saving Regulations 2017.
These regulations may be cited as the Daylight Saving Regulations 2017 .
These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.
The period –
(a) commencing at the hour of 2 a.m. (standard time) on the first Sunday in October in each year; and
(b) ending at the hour of 3 a.m. (2 a.m. standard time) on the first Sunday in April in the following year –
is prescribed for the purposes of section 4 of the Daylight Saving Act 2007 .
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 29 November 2017
Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.
These regulations may be cited as the Daylight Saving Regulations 2017 .
These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.
The period –
(a) commencing at the hour of 2 a.m. (standard time) on the first Sunday in October in each year; and
(b) ending at the hour of 3 a.m. (2 a.m. standard time) on the first Sunday in April in the following year –
is prescribed for the purposes of section 4 of the Daylight Saving Act 2007 .
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 29 November 2017