Military to get wider role in combatting terrorism
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The ADF's powers to search, seize and control movement at the scene of an incident will be simplified, expanded and made clearer.Australian Department of Defence
Australia’s military forces will be given power to play a bigger part in dealing with terrorist incidents, under legislation to be introduced into parliament on Thursday.
The bill...
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