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Andrew Brown

Fresh federal push for national Nazi symbol ban

A ban on Nazi symbols is critical to stop any legitimacy being attached to them, says Julian Leeser. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A federal Liberal MP has revived efforts to impose an Australia-wide ban on Nazi symbols.

Anyone convicted of displaying the symbols, including the Nazi salute and swastika, could be fined up to $27,500 or face 12 months in prison if parliament approves Julian Leeser's private bill.

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