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Water Act 1992
101Obstruction of authorised officer
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101 Obstruction of authorised officer
(a) the person intentionally obstructs another person; and
(b) the other person is an authorised officer; and
(c) the authorised officer is acting in an official capacity and the
person has knowledge of that circumstance.
acting in an official capacity, in relation to an authorised officer,
means the officer is exercising powers or performing functions
under, or otherwise related to the administration of, this Act.
obstruct includes hinder, resist, delay and threaten.
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