Progress

Current status
adopted
31 Mar 2022 adopted
10 Feb 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: other
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Mar 2022
adopted

Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022 adopted

On 31 March 2022, the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022, including expanded cybersecurity rules for critical infrastructure, has been adopted by the Australian Parliament after passing in the Senate. The B…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
10 Feb 2022
under deliberation

Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022 introduced in House

On 10 February 2022, the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022, including expanded cybersecurity rules for critical infrastructure, was introduced in the Australian House of Representatives. The Bill applies t…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament