- Date
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07 Dec 2005
- Chamber
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Senate
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Defence
- Summary
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Amends the
Defence Act 1903
to permit the use of the Australian Defence Force to protect States and Territories in response to domestic security and violence situations and to protect Commonwealth interests where State and Territory jurisdictions do not apply. Also makes consequential amendments to the Air Force Act 1923
, Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001
and Naval Defence Act 1910
.