High Court hears federal police are considering referring John Zhang to prosecutors over seizure of $60,000 in bundles of cash.
Federal police are fighting to keep evidence seized from the home of John Zhang,who is suspected of being part of a foreign interference plot.
Suspended Labor MP Shaoquett Moselmane had his party membership reinstated just months after the Australian Federal Police raided his home and office.
Former Labor MP Shaoquett Moselmane said he has never been questioned almost four months after federal police raided his home as part of an ASIO investigation into possible Chinese Communist Party influence.
The nation's domestic intelligence chief will write to all federal MPs warning they are potential targets for foreign spies looking to steal Australia's secrets and gain a foothold in the nation.
Chinese nationals are believed to be a major target of a new joint"foreign interference"taskforce.
Australia considered the foreign policy consequences of raiding the properties of Chinese journalists before counter-espionage agency ASIO undertook the operation.
Australia's relationship with China has hit a new low after it was revealed counterespionage agency ASIO questioned at least one Chinese journalist in Australia and the visas of two prominent academics were cancelled.
Counterespionage agency ASIO questioned at least one Chinese journalist in Australia in connection to an investigation involving a staffer of suspended NSW Labor MP Shaoquett Moselmane.
Documents filed in the High Court by lawyers for John Zhang,a part-time staffer to suspended ALP MP Shaoquett Moselmane,reveal the basis for the AFP raids on Mr Zhang's home and office.
Shadow Treasurer Walt Secord has asked the NSW Parliament for assurances its IT system is not compromised amid an ASIO investigation into the office of Labor MP Shaoquett Moselmane.