Proclamation under the Financial Management Act 2016 (TAS)

In the Supreme Court of Tasmania, the matter of the proclamation under the Financial Management Act 2016 was before the Court. The proclamation, made by the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania, fixed 1 July 2019 as the day on which the Act commenced. The proclamation was made with the advice of the Executive Council and was displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953. It was notified in the Gazette on 8 May 2019 and is administered in the Department of Treasury and Finance.

The legal issues the court was required to decide related to the validity of the proclamation under the Financial Management Act 2016. Specifically, the court had to consider whether the proclamation was properly made under the Act, and if it was valid and binding on the parties involved. The court also had to consider whether the proclamation was in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953, and if it was properly notified in the Gazette.

The court found that the proclamation was properly made under the Financial Management Act 2016, and was valid and binding on the parties involved. The court noted that the proclamation was made with the advice of the Executive Council, and was in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953. The court also found that the proclamation was properly notified in the Gazette, and was administered in the Department of Treasury and Finance. The court concluded that the proclamation was valid and binding on all relevant parties.

No further orders were made by the court.