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Petroleum Act 1984
89FObstruction of inspector
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89F Obstruction of inspector
(a) the person intentionally obstructs another person; and
(b) the other person is an inspector; and
(c) the inspector is acting in an official capacity and the person
has knowledge of that circumstance.
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(2) Strict liability applies to subsection (1)(b).
acting in an official capacity, in relation to an inspector, means
the inspector is exercising powers or performing functions under, or
otherwise related to the administration of, this Act.
obstruct includes hinder or resist.