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Jervis Bay Territory Rural Fires Ordinance 2014
36Obstruction of Minister or other person
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36 Obstruction of Minister or other person
(1) A person commits an offence if the person obstructs or hinders the Minister or a member of a rural fire brigade, in the performance of the Minister’s or member’s functions under this Ordinance.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 months, or 50 penalty units, or both.
(2) A person commits an offence if the person obstructs or hinders a person, including a volunteer rural fire fighter, acting under the direction of the Minister or an officer of a rural fire brigade.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 months, or 50 penalty units, or both.