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### 86 Offence to prevent protection work
> A person must not –
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> > > (a) prevent a person intending to perform agreed protection work from entering adjoining premises in relation to which notification has been given under [section 77](#GS77@EN) ; or
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> > > (b) obstruct or hinder a person performing the protection work.
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> Penalty: In the case of –
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> > > (a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units; or
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> > > (b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.