29Personation or obstruction of authorised person

29 Personation or obstruction of authorised person

29 Personation or obstruction of authorised person

(1) Any person who falsely represents himself or herself to be, or personates, an authorised person is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(2) Any person who hinders or obstructs the Commissioner, or the board, or any member of the board, or any authorised person in the discharge of any duty or the doing of any work imposed or authorised by this Act or necessary thereunder, or who causes the Commissioner or the board, or any member of the board, or any authorised person to be so hindered or obstructed, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units.

s 29: Am 1950 No 35, sec 2 (r); 1957 No 40, sec 3 (t); 1985 No 195, Sch 1 (21); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.