sec.330Offences relating to inspectors

### sec.330 Offences relating to inspectors A person must not— assault, obstruct, hinder, threaten, abuse, insult or intimidate any inspector or person acting in aid of an inspector who is exercising powers or performing functions under this Act or attempting to do so; or when required under this Act to produce— for inspection any article or records; or any licence, registration, permit, approval, certificate or authorisation under this Act granted or issued to the person; fail without lawful excuse to produce any such thing in accordance with such requirement; or when required under this Act to attend before an inspector, fail without lawful excuse to so attend in accordance with such requirement; or when required under section 329 (3) (a) or (d) to answer any question or supply any information with respect to— any article, records or any entry in such records; or the conduct of gaming; or the manufacture, assembly, sale, supply, installation, alteration, obtaining, possession, operation, use, adjustment, maintenance, repair or testing of gaming equipment; or the administration of licensed premises; or, knowing or being in a position to know the answer or information required, fail to answer that question or supply that information or supply information that is to the person’s knowledge false, erroneous or misleading in a material particular; or when required under section 329 (3) (e) to state the person’s full name, the address of the person’s usual place of residence and the person’s date of birth or any of those particulars— fail to immediately state any such particular; or state any false particular; or when required under section 329 (3) (f) to produce evidence of the correctness of any particular— fail to produce that evidence; or produce false evidence with respect to that particular; or retake any article, records or other thing seized and retained under this Act; or tamper with— any article, records or other thing; or any door, gate or opening that the inspector believes on reasonable grounds affords access to any article, records or other thing; marked, fastened, secured or sealed under this Act; or fail to open any container or other receptacle of any kind, a door of a container or other receptacle of any kind or any gaming equipment when ordered to do so by an inspector acting under this Act; or fail to withdraw from use any gaming equipment or part of the gaming equipment considered by an inspector to be unsatisfactory for use when ordered to do so by an inspector acting under this Act; or prevent, directly or indirectly, a person from attending before an inspector, or producing to an inspector any article, or records or answering any question or supplying any information to an inspector when that person is required to do so under this Act. Maximum penalty—400 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. s 330 amd 1992 No. 35 sch; 2008 No. 2 s 60 - (a) assault, obstruct, hinder, threaten, abuse, insult or intimidate any inspector or person acting in aid of an inspector who is exercising powers or performing functions under this Act or attempting to do so; or - (b) when required under this Act to produce— (i) for inspection any article or records; or (ii) any licence, registration, permit, approval, certificate or authorisation under this Act granted or issued to the person; - (i) for inspection any article or records; or - (ii) any licence, registration, permit, approval, certificate or authorisation under this Act granted or issued to the person; - fail without lawful excuse to produce any such thing in accordance with such requirement; or - (c) when required under this Act to attend before an inspector, fail without lawful excuse to so attend in accordance with such requirement; or - (d) when required under section 329 (3) (a) or (d) to answer any question or supply any information with respect to— (i) any article, records or any entry in such records; or (ii) the conduct of gaming; or (iii) the manufacture, assembly, sale, supply, installation, alteration, obtaining, possession, operation, use, adjustment, maintenance, repair or testing of gaming equipment; or (iv) the administration of licensed premises; - (i) any article, records or any entry in such records; or - (ii) the conduct of gaming; or - (iii) the manufacture, assembly, sale, supply, installation, alteration, obtaining, possession, operation, use, adjustment, maintenance, repair or testing of gaming equipment; or - (iv) the administration of licensed premises; - or, knowing or being in a position to know the answer or information required, fail to answer that question or supply that information or supply information that is to the person’s knowledge false, erroneous or misleading in a material particular; or - (e) when required under section 329 (3) (e) to state the person’s full name, the address of the person’s usual place of residence and the person’s date of birth or any of those particulars— (i) fail to immediately state any such particular; or (ii) state any false particular; or - (i) fail to immediately state any such particular; or - (ii) state any false particular; or - (f) when required under section 329 (3) (f) to produce evidence of the correctness of any particular— (i) fail to produce that evidence; or (ii) produce false evidence with respect to that particular; or - (i) fail to produce that evidence; or - (ii) produce false evidence with respect to that particular; or - (g) retake any article, records or other thing seized and retained under this Act; or - (h) tamper with— (i) any article, records or other thing; or (ii) any door, gate or opening that the inspector believes on reasonable grounds affords access to any article, records or other thing; - (i) any article, records or other thing; or - (ii) any door, gate or opening that the inspector believes on reasonable grounds affords access to any article, records or other thing; - marked, fastened, secured or sealed under this Act; or - (i) fail to open any container or other receptacle of any kind, a door of a container or other receptacle of any kind or any gaming equipment when ordered to do so by an inspector acting under this Act; or - (j) fail to withdraw from use any gaming equipment or part of the gaming equipment considered by an inspector to be unsatisfactory for use when ordered to do so by an inspector acting under this Act; or - (k) prevent, directly or indirectly, a person from attending before an inspector, or producing to an inspector any article, or records or answering any question or supplying any information to an inspector when that person is required to do so under this Act. - (i) for inspection any article or records; or - (ii) any licence, registration, permit, approval, certificate or authorisation under this Act granted or issued to the person; - (i) any article, records or any entry in such records; or - (ii) the conduct of gaming; or - (iii) the manufacture, assembly, sale, supply, installation, alteration, obtaining, possession, operation, use, adjustment, maintenance, repair or testing of gaming equipment; or - (iv) the administration of licensed premises; - (i) fail to immediately state any such particular; or - (ii) state any false particular; or - (i) fail to produce that evidence; or - (ii) produce false evidence with respect to that particular; or - (i) any article, records or other thing; or - (ii) any door, gate or opening that the inspector believes on reasonable grounds affords access to any article, records or other thing;