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CurrentObstructing or hindering detention centre staff and other officers
Part 12Offences
200 Obstructing or hindering detention centre staff and other officers
(1)
A person must not hinder, obstruct, assault or threaten with violence any of the following in the exercise of their powers or performance of their functions or duties under this Act:
(a)
a superintendent or member of the staff of a detention centre;
(b)
a police officer;
(c)
a community youth justice officer.
Maximum penalty: 400 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.
(2)
A person must not aid or abet another person in the commission of an offence against subsection (1).
Maximum penalty: 400 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.
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