Defence Regulation 2016
64Offence of obstructing or hindering
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64 Offence of obstructing or hindering
(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person obstructs or hinders another person; and (b) the other person is: (i) a member of the Defence Force; or (ii) a police officer; or (iii) an Australian Government officer; or (iv) a person authorised by the Minister for section 63; and (c) the other person is exercising a power under section 63 to remove a person or item of movable property.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person obstructs or hinders another person; and (b) the other person is acting under a direction given under section 63.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.