Re: Australian Crypto Laws

From: Mxsmanic (mxsmanic_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/17/03


Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 06:04:33 +0200

Steve writes:

> What exactly are the laws in Australia regards exporting applications
> which use encryption? I thought if you used an overseas encryption
> library (and hence nothing cryptography related coded in Australia) it
> is fine to export that application without requiring any form of
> approval. Anyone here knowledgable in this area and can maybe point
> out a few areas of interest for me?
>
> -Steve

http://www2.epic.org/reports/crypto2000/countries.html#Heading9

There appear to be some restrictions on export, with variable
enforcement.

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