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Public and Environmental Health Act 2011
87Obstructing and threatening authorised officer
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87 Obstructing and threatening authorised officer (1) A person must not obstruct or threaten an authorised officer acting in an official capacity. (a) knows the authorised officer is acting in an official capacity; and
Public and Environmental Health Act 2011 51 (b) intentionally obstructs or threatens the authorised officer. (3) In this section: obstruct includes hinder and resist.