Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002

In ForceTAS

Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

148 of 2003

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation, made by the Lieutenant‑Governor acting with the Executive Council under section 2 of the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002, fixes 1 January 2004 as the date that the Act commences. It brings the Act’s legal obligations and protections into force on that date.

The immediate effects fall on Tasmanian public sector agencies, public officials and anyone who makes or handles public interest disclosures; administrative responsibility sits with the Department of Justice and Industrial Relations (as notified). Compliance costs are those of implementing the Act’s procedures and record‑keeping.

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Proclamation under the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002

Proclamation under the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002

I, the Lieutenant-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 Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002 fix 1 January 2004 as the day on which that Act commences.

1 December 2003

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

JUDY JACKSON

Minister for Justice and Industrial Relations

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

Notified in the Gazette on 10 December 2003

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice and Industrial Relations.

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1 Proclamation under the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002

Proclamation under the Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002

1 December 2003

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

JUDY JACKSON

Minister for Justice and Industrial Relations

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

Notified in the Gazette on 10 December 2003

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice and Industrial Relations.