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Motor Vehicles Act 1949
65Person to comply with requirements, &c., of officers
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65 Person to comply with requirements, &c., of officers
(1) A person shall not fail or neglect to comply with a requirement
made under section 64(a), (d), (e), (f) or (h) by an officer.
Maximum penalty: 8 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.
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(2) A person shall not:
(a) fail or neglect to comply with a requirement made under
section 64(b), (c) or (g) by an officer;
(b) when lawfully required to state his name and place of abode
by an officer, state a false name or place of abode to the
officer;
(c) when lawfully required by an officer to give information, give
false or misleading information to the officer;
(d) use obscene language to an officer;
(e) assault, resist or obstruct an officer in the exercise of his
powers under this Act; or
(f) impersonate an officer.