Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Sentencing Act 1997

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Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

116 of 1998

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation fixes 1 August 1998 as the day the Sentencing Act 1997 comes into force, making that Act legally operative from that date.

Made by the Lieutenant‑Governor acting with the Executive Council under section 2 of the Sentencing Act 1997 and administered by the Department of Justice, the proclamation itself creates no new obligations but determines when the Act’s sentencing rules and related procedures begin to apply.

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Proclamation under the Sentencing Act 1997

Proclamation under the Sentencing 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 Sentencing Act 1997 fix 1 August 1998 as the day on which that Act commences.

23 July 1998

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

RONALD CORNISH

for and on behalf of 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.

Source text

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

1 Proclamation under the Sentencing Act 1997

Proclamation under the Sentencing Act 1997

23 July 1998

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

RONALD CORNISH

for and on behalf of 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.