[joshschreuder]

Actually they voted on the promise from the Libs that the amendments they proposed would be revisited in 2019, just to make Australia safe over Christmas. Which is somehow even more boneheaded than unanimously agreeing.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-07/bill-shorten-says-con...

[tomtomau]

Except the law doesn't kick in until the New Year.

[stephen_g]

No, it got royal ascent yesterday. It’s now law.

The actual implementation of any capabilities though would take months even if they started requesting them tomorrow.

[brokenmachine]

>would take months even if they started requesting them tomorrow.

All they have to do is start spamming notices.

It's up to the nerds to figure out how to implement them.

Or Jail.