98CInterfering with access of persons to reproductive health clinics

#### 98C Interfering with access of persons to reproductive health clinics 98C Interfering with access of persons to reproductive health clinics > > (1) In this section— > > > > interfere with includes harass, intimidate, beset, threaten, hinder, obstruct or impede by any means. > > > (2) A person who is in a safe access zone must not interfere with any person accessing, leaving, or attempting to access or leave, any reproductive health clinic at which abortions are provided. > > > (3) A person who is in a safe access zone must not, without reasonable excuse, obstruct or block a footpath or road leading to any reproductive health clinic at which abortions are provided. > > Maximum penalty— > > > (a) for a first offence—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both, or > > > (b) for a second or subsequent offence—100 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both. > > **pt 6, div 3 (ss 90–96):** Rep 2017 No 43, Sch 1 \[47\]. > > **pt 6A (ss 98A–98F):** Ins 2018 No 26, Sch 1.