This is an act to 'amend the Offences in Public Places Act 1979 so as to increase the maximum penalties for offences and the maximum sum that may be ordered to be paid as compensation under that Act'.

Offences in Public Places (Amendment) Act 1987 (NSW)

Offensive conduct and language offences in New South Wales aim to regulate public behaviour by enforcing community standards. However, these laws rely on broad police discretion, which has led to disproportionate impacts on Aboriginal people, especially in regional areas. This has prompted continued calls for law reform.