Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Act 2018

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Australian_Security_Intelligence_Organisation_Act_1979
Crimes Act 1914
Telecommunications Act 1997
gptkbp:controversy gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Australian_Senate
privacy concerns
gptkbp:criticism civil liberties organizations
tech industry leaders
gptkbp:effectiveDate 2019-04-01
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Australia
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Australian_Signals_Directorate
gptkb:Australian_Federal_Police
State police forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Act 2018
gptkbp:impact technology companies
freedom of expression
privacy rights
internet privacy
digital rights
digital security
gptkbp:judgingCriteria gptkb:Australian_Law_Reform_Commission
gptkb:Parliamentary_Joint_Committee_on_Intelligence_and_Security
gptkbp:mandates data retention
access to encrypted data
systemic weaknesses
technical assistance requests
technical capability notices
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Australian_Security_Intelligence_Organisation_Act_1979
gptkb:Telecommunications_(Interception_and_Access)_Act_1979
Privacy Act 1988
gptkbp:operates telecommunications companies
gptkbp:purpose to provide law enforcement and security agencies with access to encrypted communications
gptkbp:relatedTo cybersecurity
encryption
public safety
data privacy
law enforcement
national security
internet governance
digital communications
surveillance laws
lawful access
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Governor-General_of_Australia
gptkbp:supportedBy law enforcement agencies
government officials
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2018-12-06