Security-sensitive Dangerous Substances Act 2005
60Offence to obstruct, &c., authorised officers
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60 Offence to obstruct, &c., authorised officers
A person must not –
(a) obstruct or hinder; or
(b) threaten; or
(c) attempt to intimidate; or
(d) attempt to improperly influence –
an authorised officer, or a person assisting the authorised officer, in the exercise of a power of the authorised officer under this Act.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units; and
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months.