88CInterference with activities

88C Interference with activities (1) A person, who is not an authorised person, must not, in contravention of a declaration of a restricted access area— (a) interfere with or hinder; or (b) cause any other person to interfere with or hinder— the carrying out of any activity in the area that is being carried out for the purpose of enabling the recommending authority for the area to carry out its powers or functions or give effect to its objectives under this Act. (2) In any proceedings for an offence against subsection (1), it is a defence if the person charged with the offence has a reasonable excuse for— (a) interfering with or hindering; or (b) causing any other person to interfere with or hinder— the carrying out of the activity. (3) A person, who is not an authorised person, must not, in contravention of a declaration of a restricted access area— (a) interfere with or hinder; or (b) cause any other person to interfere with or hinder— the entry into a restricted access area by a person authorised by a certificate under section 88G to do so. (4) In any proceedings for an offence against subsection (3), it is a defence if the person charged with the offence has a reasonable excuse for— (a) interfering with or hindering; or (b) causing any other person to interfere with or hinder— the entry. S. 88D inserted by No. 63/2007 s. 14.