WORKPLACES (PROTECTION FROM PROTESTERS) ACT 2014 (NO. 25 OF 2014) - SECT 8 Persons must, at direction of police officer, leave and stay away from business access areas
WORKPLACES (PROTECTION FROM PROTESTERS) ACT 2014 (NO. 25 OF 2014) - SECT 8
Persons must, at direction of police officer, leave and stay away from business access areas(1) A person must not (a) remain on a business access area in relation to business premises after having been directed by a police officer under section 11 to leave the business access area; or(b) enter a business access area in relation to business premises within 4 days after having been directed by a police officer under section 11 to leave (i) the business premises; or(ii) a business access area in relation to the business premises.Penalty: In the case of (a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $100 000; or(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding $10 000.(2) It is a defence to an offence against subsection (1) if the defendant proves that he or she had a lawful excuse for committing the offence.