Defence's bid for new technology restrictions scuttled by Thom review

By Justin Hendry on Feb 14, 2019 3:13PM

More nuanced approach needed to address legislative gaps.

An independent review of Australia’s tough export control laws has conspicuously tempered the Department of Defence's demands for sweeping new powers and suggested it work better with stakeholders to address perceived gaps in the legislation. The government on Wednesday released the ...

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