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Threatened Species Protection Act 1995
52Offence to obstruct an authorised officer
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52 Offence to obstruct an authorised officer
(1) A person must not assault, obstruct, threaten or intimidate an authorised officer who is exercising powers under this Act.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(2) A person must not contravene a lawful direction, order or requirement of an authorised officer.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.