Next tranche of counter-terrorism legislation, response required by Oct 3!

They’ve given us seven days to respond to several hundred pages of legislation.

Please have a read of the legislation and add any useful information to the wiki page here:

http://pirateparty.org.au/wiki/Issues/Foreign_Fighters_Bill

That page contains all relevant links.

A fundamental question: what provisions are made penalties associated with misuse of the new powers? The mere fact that there are apparently none, or worse provisions to protect certain parties from prosecution speaks volumes to the basic undermining of democracy this legislation suggests.