Factsheet: New Offences for Blockading Roads and Major Facilities

This factsheet outlines changes to NSW protest law which came into effect on 1 April 2022. It covers topics including:

  • Is it an offence to blockade a road?
  • Various important definitions 
  • Is it an offence to blockade railways, ports, airports and other major facilities?
  • Exceptions to these offences
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