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Private Health Facilities Act 2007
53Obstruction of officers and failure to comply with direction
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#### 53 Obstruction of officers and failure to comply with direction
53 Obstruction of officers and failure to comply with direction
> A person must not—
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> > (a) wilfully delay or obstruct an authorised officer in the exercise of the authorised officer’s functions under this Act, or
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> > (b) fail to comply with a direction under this Part.
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> Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
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> Note.
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> Section 307B of the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040) makes it an offence to provide false or misleading information to an authorised officer.
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> **s 53:** Am 2018 No 22, Sch 4 \[6\].