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Australia launches critical infrastructure security reforms

Doctor Syntax Silver badge

"Not a bad idea per se, but why is the Attorney General's department in charge?"

I suppose that as the govt's chief law officer the AG can step in if nobody else does. The scheme has the merit of being able to ensure that everything essential is covered if the relevant departments can't be bothered or, worse, have been subject to regulatory capture.

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