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Obstruction of officers

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Part 1Preliminary matters
Division 3Regulatory matters

14 Obstruction of officers

(1)

A person commits an offence if:

(a)

the person obstructs another person; and

(b)

the other person is one of the following:

(i)

an officer;

(ii) an employee of a contractor or subcontractor of the Corporation; and

(c)

the other person is acting in an official capacity.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units

(2)

An offence against clause (1) is an offence of strict liability.

(3)

In this by-law:

acting in an official capacity, in relation to a person mentioned in clause (1)(b), means the person is exercising powers or performing functions under, or otherwise related to the administration of, these By‑laws.

obstruct includes hinder and resist.

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