Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DEFENCE (SPECIAL UNDERTAKINGS) ACT 1952 - SECT 13

             (1)  A person is guilty of an offence if:

                     (a)  the person engages in conduct; and

                     (b)  the conduct results in damage to, the destruction of, obstruction of or interference with any of the things listed in subsection (2); and

                     (c)  the person intends to bring about that result; and

                     (d)  the thing is used or occupied either wholly or in part for the purposes of a special defence undertaking.

Maximum penalty:    Imprisonment for 7 years.

             (2)  The following are the listed things:

                     (a)  a railway, tramway, roadway, wharf, pier or jetty, or a work or structure which is part of or connected with a means of transport by land, water or air;

                     (b)  a searchlight, lighthouse, buoy or other navigational aid;

                     (c)  a public building, fire station, aerodrome, air station or runway for aircraft;

                     (d)  a signal, telegraph, telephone, radar or wireless station or office;

                     (e)  a place used for gas, water or electricity works or other works for purposes of a public character.