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ASIO would use 'important and necessary' decryption powers immediately, if passed

Attorney-General Christian Porter
Attorney-General Christian Porter Source: SBS

Australia's top spy agency says it would immediately use new encryption powers to target terror suspects if federal MPs pass the changes through parliament in this session.


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By Marija Zivic, James Elton-Pym

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Australia's top spy agency says it would immediately use new encryption powers to target terror suspects if federal MPs pass the changes through parliament in this session.


The Morrison government's pushing for a vote within the next two weeks so the legislation can be implemented before Christmas.


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