May 13, 2020

ASIO Legislation Amendment Bill 2003 – Parliament of Australia The ASIO Act enables ASIO to obtain a warrant from an issuing authority (4) for the questioning of an adult when there are reasonable grounds for believing that issuing the warrant will substantially assist the collection of intelligence that is important in relation to a terrorism offence. ASIO vows to consider privacy, proportionality, and human May 14, 2020 Law Council concerned government amendments to ASIO Act

AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANISATION ACT …

AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANISATION ACT 1979 - SECT 4 Definitions In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears: "activities prejudicial to security" includes any activities concerning which Australia has responsibilities to a foreign country as referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of security in this section.

The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) is Australia's national security service. As set out in the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979, ASIO’s main role is to gather information and produce intelligence to warn the government about activities or situations that might endanger Australia’s security.

ASIO Act | For The World With Federal Parliament flat out dealing with the social and economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, now is hardly the right time for a government to introduce legislation giving ASIO the power to question 14-year-old children, interfere with the rights of legal advisers, and enable the tracking of individuals without the need for a warrant. Careers with ASIO | Australian Security Intelligence The mission of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) is to identify and investigate threats to security and provide advice to protect Australia, its people and its interests. The ASIO Employment Register is open for candidates to register their interest for ongoing employment. To be eligible for any role in ASIO you must: Law Council concerned government amendments to the ASIO Jul 10, 2020 Section 35P. Public interest journalism has been… | by