Links to sources for Regulations, with scope notes and search tips. Note that the Tasmanian Legislation website uses the term ‘Statutory Rules’ instead of ‘Regulations’. See also which version of the legislation do I need?
Current Tasmanian Regulations
| Tasmanian Legislation |
- Select ‘Stat Rules’, enter the first word or two from the Regulation / Rule title in the grey search box, then click ‘Search’.
- To search full text, use the advanced search, select ‘Stat Rules’ in the ‘Type’ section and select ‘in the body’ from the drop down menu.
- When you are viewing a Regulation, click the ‘History on’ link in the top right hand corner (icon will turn green) to display the amendment history at the start of each provision.
- Database provided by the Office of Parliamentary Counsel, Department of Premier & Cabinet.
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| Lawlex |
- Type in the name of the Regulation / Rule in the ‘keywords’ field and the year in the ‘year from’ field. Set the jurisdiction to ‘TAS’ and the document type to ‘principal Regulation’.
- Each Regulation on Lawlex has a ‘home page’ – click on the title of the Regulation to link to the current version on the Tasmanian Legislation website.
- You can also browse legislation by subject – scroll down past the alphabetic index to find the subject index.
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| AustLII |
- Browse by title or use the ‘name search’ to find current Regulations by title.
- Use the ‘database search’ to search the full text of Acts.
- Check the update status for legislation page to see when the database was last updated.
- Once you are viewing an individual provision of a Regulation, click ‘note-up’ to find cases considering that provision.
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| Legify |
- Type in the name of the Regulation – matching titles will appear as you type. Click on the relevant item to be taken directly to that Act on the Tasmanian Legislation website.
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| Office of Parliamentary Counsel: Other Subordinate Legislation |
- Subordinate legislation other than Statutory Rules, including codes, standards, guidelines, notices and more.
- Enabling Acts are listed alphabetically, with links to the subordinate legislation on the relevant authority’s website.
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Tasmanian Regulations as made
Regulations in their original form (i.e. with no amendments incorporated) may be called ‘Regulations as made’, ‘Numbered Regulations’ or ‘Sessional Regulations’.
| Tasmanian Legislation |
- Coverage: May 1998-
- Enter words from the title of the Regulation in the grey search box, select ‘Stat Rules’ / ‘Amending Stat Rules’ in the ‘type’ section, select ‘sessional’ in the ‘point in time’ section, then click ‘search’.
- Database provided by the Office of Parliamentary Counsel, Department of Premier & Cabinet.
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| AustLII |
- Coverage: 1998-
- Browse by year or by title.
- Use ‘name search’ to search the titles of Regulations.
- Use ‘database search’ to search the full text of Regulations.
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Point-in-time Tasmanian Regulations (historical versions)
| Tasmanian Legislation |
- Coverage: May 1998-
- Enter words from the title of the Regulation in the grey search box, select ‘Stat Rules’ in the ‘type’ section, enter the relevant date in the ‘point in time’ section, then click ‘search’.
- Note: if the Regulation has been repealed, you must enter a date prior to to the date of repeal.
- Database provided by the Office of Parliamentary Counsel, Department of Premier & Cabinet.
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Repealed Tasmanian Regulations
| Tasmanian Legislation |
- Coverage: Regulations repealed from May 1998-
- Enter words from the title of the Regulation in the grey search box, select a date prior to the date of repeal (e.g. the last day it was in force) in the ‘point in time’ section, then click ‘search’.
- The Office of Parliamentary Counsel’s publications page contains a list of Regulations repealed in each year from 2007 including the date the repeal took effect.
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| Lawlex |
- Coverage: Regulations repealed from May 1998-
- Type in the name of the Regulation in the ‘keywords’ field and the year in the ‘year from’ field. Set the jurisdiction to ‘TAS’ and the document type to ‘principal Regulation’. Select ‘include repealed / failed legislation’, then click ‘Search’.
- Each Act on Lawlex has a ‘home page’ – click on the title to go to the Regulation on the Tasmanian Legislation website. Note: check which version Lawlex has linked to. If it is the sessional version, you may need to do additional research to find out whether the Regulation was amended prior to its repeal.
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Tasmanian legislation – tables and guides
| Office of Parliamentary Counsel |
- Subject index to legislation
- Statutory rules tables 2007-
- Principal statutory rules with amendments made or yet to be commenced 2007-
- Statutory rules repealed each year 2007-
- Statutory rules repealed under the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992
- Historical notes (right at the bottom of the page – a chronology of the administration of law in Tasmania)
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Last updated: 4 April 2014
