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Pesticides Act 1999
36Obstruction of persons
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#### 36 Obstruction of persons
36 Obstruction of persons
> A person who wilfully delays or obstructs—
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> > (a) a person who is carrying out any action in compliance with a notice under this Part, or another person authorised by the person to carry it out, or
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> > (b) a public authority that is taking clean-up action under Division 2, or another person authorised by the authority to carry it out,
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> is guilty of an offence.
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> Maximum penalty—
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> > (a) in the case of a corporation—$120,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $60,000 for each day the offence continues, or
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> > (b) in the case of an individual—$60,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $30,000 for each day the offence continues.