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Defence Amendment (Safeguarding Australia’s Military Secrets) Bill 2024

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Type
Government
Portfolio
Defence
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
47

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Summary

Amends the

Defence Act 1903
to establish a framework to regulate the work that certain former defence staff members (foreign work restricted individuals) can perform without a foreign work authorisation; and the training that Australian citizens and permanent residents, other than foreign restricted individuals, may provide without a foreign work authorisation.

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