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Law amending the Law on the Organization of the Defense Forces

saadetud vabariigi presidendileEstonia· Riigikogu· ET

Introduced

18 December 2018

Last action

29 May 2019 · Accepted

Status

SAADETUD_VABARIIGI_PRESIDENDILE

Sponsors

Ants Laaneots, Julgeolekuasutuste järelevalve erikomisjon

Subjects

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Source updated

29 May 2019

Summary

The bill expands the existing rights of the Defense Forces in checking the background of individuals to ensure their suitability to serve or work in the Defense Forces or to cooperate with the Defense Forces. According to the bill, the Defense Forces can carry out actions on a broader scale than registry checks to obtain information needed for background checks and use conspiratorial techniques to ensure that the collection of information is concealed. It is also seen as a new task for the Defense Forces in carrying out defense intelligence collect and process information for the protection of the security area of ​​the Defense Forces. The bill gives the Defense Forces the right to collect and process information in order to ensure the protection of the security area and to prevent possible threats. The mentioned changes are necessary in order for the Defense Forces to be able to identify the threat in time and react to it in the event of incidents directly affecting the security area.

Machine translation from Estonian. The official text remains authoritative.

Timeline

  1. 18 December 2018

    SAADETUD_VABARIIGI_PRESIDENDILE

    Source: UA

  2. 29 May 2019

    Accepted

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21 official files

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