Home affairs department agrees they should be able to get help to read intercepted messages
Labor has endorsed a push to extend the encryption legislation’s powers to state anti-corruption bodies after a last-minute carve-out to exclude them put the Morrison government at odds with the home affairs department.
The department has argued it is “inconsistent” for bodies such as the New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption to have powers to intercept electronic messages but prevent them from obtaining technical assistance to read them.
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