39Offence to obstruct, &c., authorised officers

39 Offence to obstruct, &c., authorised officers

A person must not –

(a) obstruct or hinder; or

(b) threaten; or

(c) attempt to intimidate; or

(d) attempt to improperly influence –

an authorised officer, or a person assisting the authorised officer, in the exercise of a power of the authorised officer under this Act.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units; or

(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months.