Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the OPCAT Implementation Act 2021

In ForceTAS

Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

134 of 2021

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation, made under section 2 of the OPCAT Implementation Act 2021, fixes 20 January 2022 as the day the Act’s provisions commence. The Governor of Tasmania, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, signed it on 13 December 2021; it was notified in the Gazette on 22 December 2021 and is administered by the Department of Justice.

Mechanically, the proclamation activates the OPCAT Implementation Act on that date, bringing into force any compliance duties and administrative responsibilities the Act imposes on the State and the bodies to which the Act applies (s 2).

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Proclamation under the OPCAT Implementation Act 2021

Proclamation under the OPCAT Implementation Act 2021

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 2 of the OPCAT Implementation Act 2021 fix 20 January 2022 as the day on which the provisions of that Act commence.

13 December 2021

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

ELISE ARCHER

Minister for Justice

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 22 December 2021

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.

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Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

1 Proclamation under the OPCAT Implementation Act 2021

Proclamation under the OPCAT Implementation Act 2021

13 December 2021

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

ELISE ARCHER

Minister for Justice

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 22 December 2021

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.