173Offences—obstructing, hindering or impersonating authorised officer

#### 173 Offences—obstructing, hindering or impersonating authorised officer 173 Offences—obstructing, hindering or impersonating authorised officer (cf Gen Act, ss 169 and 170) > > (1) A person must not obstruct or hinder an authorised officer in the exercise of the officer’s functions under the road transport legislation. > > > > Maximum penalty—80 penalty units (in the case of an individual) or 400 penalty units (in the case of a corporation). > > > (2) A person must not impersonate an authorised officer. > > > > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units (in the case of an individual) or 500 penalty units (in the case of a corporation). > > > (3), (4) (Repealed) > > **s 173:** Am 2013 No 71, Sch 2.2 \[11\].