Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Sea-Carriage Documents Act 1997

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Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

115 of 1998

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation, made by the Lieutenant‑Governor with the advice of the Executive Council under section 2 of the Sea‑Carriage Documents Act 1997, fixes 3 August 1998 as the day the Act commences in Tasmania (notified in the Gazette 29 July 1998).

Mechanically, it brings the Act’s legal obligations into force on that date; persons and entities to whom the Act applies will bear any compliance costs and timing effects. The Department of Justice administers the proclamation; the Executive’s choice of commencement affects administrative readiness and when private parties must adjust behaviour.

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Proclamation under the Sea-Carriage Documents Act 1997

Proclamation under the Sea-Carriage Documents Act 1997

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 Sea-Carriage Documents Act 1997 fix 3 August 1998 as the day on which that Act commences.

23 July 1998

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

R. J. GROOM

Minister for Justice

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

Notified in the Gazette on 29 July 1998

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 Sea-Carriage Documents Act 1997

Proclamation under the Sea-Carriage Documents Act 1997

23 July 1998

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

R. J. GROOM

Minister for Justice

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

Notified in the Gazette on 29 July 1998

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.