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Food Act 2003
43Obstructing or impersonating authorised officers
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#### 43 Obstructing or impersonating authorised officers
43 Obstructing or impersonating authorised officers
> > (1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, resist, obstruct, or attempt to obstruct, an authorised officer in the exercise of the authorised officer’s functions under this Act.
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> > (2) A person must not impersonate an authorised officer.
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> > (3) A person must not threaten, intimidate or assault an authorised officer in the exercise of the authorised officer’s functions under this Act.
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> Maximum penalty—500 penalty units.