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128AOffence to hinder or obstruct authorised person

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128A Offence to hinder or obstruct authorised person

A person must not intentionally hinder or obstruct an authorised person in exercising powers under this Division, or induce or attempt to induce any other person to do so.

Maximum penalty—$10 000.

ss 128A–128C: Ins 2019 No 4, sec 10.

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