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Financial Intermediaries Act 1996
sec.42Obstruction of inspector
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sec.42 Obstruction of inspector
A person must not obstruct an inspector in the exercise of a power, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—800 penalty units or 7 years imprisonment. In this section— obstruct includes hinder, intimidate, resist or threaten. (sec.42-ssec.1) A person must not obstruct an inspector in the exercise of a power, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—800 penalty units or 7 years imprisonment. (sec.42-ssec.2) In this section— obstruct includes hinder, intimidate, resist or threaten.