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(3), (4) (Repealed)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].