National Transport Commission (Model Legislation - Rail Safety Bill) Regulations 2006
133Obstructing or hindering rail safety officers
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133 Obstructing or hindering rail safety officers
(1) A person must not— (a) intentionally hinder or obstruct the Rail Safety Regulator, a rail safety officer or a person assisting the Rail Safety Regulator or a rail safety officer in the exercise of his or her functions under this Act or the regulations, or induce or attempt to induce any other person to do so; or (b) intentionally conceal from the Rail Safety Regulator, a rail safety officer or a person assisting the Rail Safety Regulator or a rail safety officer, the location or existence of, or fail to comply with a request to produce, a record, document or any other thing.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person:
Penalty: In the case of a body corporate:
(2) A person must not assault, directly or indirectly intimidate or threaten, or attempt to intimidate or threaten, the Rail Safety Regulator, a rail safety officer or a person assisting the Rail Safety Regulator or a rail safety officer.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person:
Penalty: In the case of a body corporate: