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Community Welfare Act 1987
76AObstruction etc of officers
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#### 76A Obstruction etc of officers
76A Obstruction etc of officers
> A person who wilfully hinders, obstructs, delays, assaults or threatens with violence another person in the exercise of that other person’s functions under this Act is guilty of an offence.
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> Maximum penalty—10 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.
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> **s 76A:** Ins 1989 No 162, Sch 1 (2).