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Police Service Act 2003
79Failing to assist police officer
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79 Failing to assist police officer
A person of 18 years of age or more, without lawful excuse, must not fail to assist a police officer when required to do so by the police officer.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.