Proclamation under the Sentencing Amendment Act 2016 I, the 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 Amendment Act 2016 , fix 8 February 2017 as the day on which the provisions of that Act commence. 31 January 2017 C. WARNER Governor By Her Excellency's Command, DR VANESSA GOODWIN Minister for Justice Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953. Notified in the Gazette on 8 February 2017 This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.