Federal Parliament passes the Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020

On 8 December the Parliament passed the Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020. The Bill will now go to the Governor-General for royal assent and will then become law. I expect that will happen any day now. The significant section of the Bill is the new section 123AA to … Continue reading Federal Parliament passes the Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020