Australian National Security Legislation Monitor Bill 2009, 2010 creates independent reviewer of terrorism laws


First 4 of 4 paragraphs shown  The private 2008 bill on which the Australian National Security Legislation Monitor Bill 2009 [2010] was based, was from (Liberal) Mr Georgious in 2008.
 UK model: It was "inspired by the provisions of the United Kingdom, which created an office of independent reviewer of terrorism laws.”
 Coalition plan: "With those amendments, which will entrench the independence of the office, the coalition is confident that the success in the United Kingdom in Lord Carliles office can be replicated in Australia".
   ...Log in to read rest of Article or image.
(2010-02-04)

Please log in to see references.

Article in: [EWN Publishing]
Article Tags: [ Human Rights ][ Security ]


Related Articles
Australian network administrators, ISPs told - if Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendments Bill ambiguous; call author, Attorney-General | Australia Greens propose debate - Australia should withdraw all troops from Afghanistan: ALP and LIberals ban debate, in 30 to 6 vote | Australian Labor and and Liberal Senators united in votes for extended and more intrusive secret police powers | Control of Police use of pornography, example of “network security” power in Australian Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendments |

Media Mogul Toolbox

Get Weekly Volume

RSS Feed

(Log In to access search functions.)