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| Subject: Exemptions from whistleblowing laws could give OZschwitz intelligence agencies “a 007 licence to kill” Mon May 27, 2013 2:38 am | |
| Exemptions from new whistleblowing laws could give Australia's intelligence agencies “a 007 licence to kill” approach, according to one of the nation's leading public sector corruption experts.
And excluding the federal politicians from the legislation is “unjustifiable,” claims the University of Canberra's Howard Whitton.
Mr Whitton believes the laws, which are being considered by a parliamentary committee, are too focused on secrecy and not concerned enough with the potential for wrongdoing among secret agents.
The academic is also worried that ordinary workers who try to expose corruption will need a “lawyer at their elbow” to meet all the complex legal tests contained in the legislation to gain protection as a bona fide whistleblower.
Read more: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/public-service/a-007-licence-to-kill-whistleblowing-exemptions-dangerous-20130524-2k55p.html#ixzz2UTMDv91i
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