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CurrentOffences—hindering or obstructing police officers or sample takers(cf STM Act, ss 18G(6) and (7), 22(1), 24D(6) and 29(7))
19 Offences—hindering or obstructing police officers or sample takers(cf STM Act, ss 18G(6) and (7), 22(1), 24D(6) and 29(7))
(1)
A person must not hinder or obstruct a police officer in attempting to administer an oral fluid test on, or take a sample of oral fluid from, any other person in accordance with Division 3.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(2)
A person must not hinder or obstruct a sample taker in attempting to take a sample of the blood or urine of any other person in accordance with this Part.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(3)
In this clause—
sample taker, in relation to a sample, means an authorised sample taker who is required to take the sample concerned under this Part.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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