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Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2012
209Obstruction of authorised officer or assistant
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209 Obstruction of authorised officer or assistant (a) obstructs an authorised officer, or person assisting an authorised officer, acting in an official capacity; and (b) knows the authorised officer is, or person is assisting, an authorised officer acting in an official capacity. (2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against obstruct includes resist and hinder.