Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered Acts(1) A person must not organise or engage in an unlawful picket.
Note: Grade A civil penalty.
(2) An unlawful picket is action:
(a) that:
(i) has the purpose of preventing or restricting a person from accessing or leaving a building site or an ancillary site; or
(ii) directly prevents or restricts a person accessing or leaving a building site or an ancillary site; or
(iii) would reasonably be expected to intimidate a person accessing or leaving a building site or an ancillary site; and
(b) that:
(i) is motivated for the purpose of supporting or advancing claims against a building industry participant in respect of the employment of employees or the engagement of contractors by the building industry participant; or
(ii) is motivated for the purpose of advancing industrial objectives of a building association; or
(iii) is unlawful (apart from this section).
Note: See also Division 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 6 (reason for action and coercion).