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228Assaulting authorised officer or biosecurity auditor
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228 Assaulting authorised officer or biosecurity auditor
A person must not assault, abuse or threaten an authorised officer or a biosecurity auditor, or encourage another person to do so.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 2 500 penalty units; or
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.