Australian interception laws face overhaul, as government calls for public submissions
By Laurel Henning ( March 13, 2020, 01:52 GMT | Insight) -- Australian law-enforcement and security agencies would have increased access to electronic communications and telecommunications data under a legal review before parliament this week. The bill would update Australia’s 1979 Telecommunications Act, to increase law-enforcement agencies’ powers to request access to data stored overseas and will feed into ongoing negotiations with the US.Australian law-enforcement and security agencies would have increased access to electronic communications and telecommunications data under a legal review before parliament this week....
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