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Police Administration Act 1978
159Hindering member
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159 Hindering member (1) A person shall not hinder or obstruct a member in the execution of his duty or aid or abet any other person to hinder or obstruct a member in the execution of his duty. (2) A person who hinders or obstructs a police dog or police horse being used by a member in the execution of the member's duty is taken to hinder or obstruct the member.
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