Senate debates
Wednesday, 8 February 2006
Defence Legislation Amendment (Aid to Civilian Authorities) Bill 2005 [2006]
In Committee
12:31 pm
Ian Campbell (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for the Environment and Heritage) Share this | Hansard source
The answer is that once they are assigned, and that is a word I did use in the answer, by the CDF, those forces that are assigned—and they would be a defined unit, a defined group of people or even a defined person or persons—will be the subject of this law and it would not matter where they are. They could be travelling from a defence base to the site of the action from anywhere, potentially.
Bill, as amended, agreed to.
Bill reported with amendments; report adopted.
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