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Old Sep 11, 2015, 5:40 am
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Originally Posted by Ashburton
The Australian border services should regulate and give proper guidelines and instructions for transparency and checks and balances should be applied to make sure there is minimal abuse in the system.
freedom is very precious. I am annoyed because it is so easy to put in checks and balances and proper structure to this procedure yet they just botched the implementation and it's a mess that is neither helpful or logical.
They have checks and balances.. How do you think they detected the inappropriate use of the phone in the article you linked?


This policy is confusing for citizens and visitors.
What is confusing about the fact you (and your possessions) may be searched (randomly) for contraband when entering any country?
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