s 150A
In forceInterference with fire apparatus etc.
Chapter 5General
Part 1Offences
150A Interference with fire apparatus etc.
A person must not wilfully and unlawfully—
(a)
destroy, damage, remove, cover or otherwise interfere with an apparatus designed for—
(i)
warning of fire, including an alarm; or
(ii)
the prevention of fire; or
(iii)
use in the event of fire; or
(b)
enclose a fireplug so that it is difficult to locate or use; or
(c)
obliterate or cover a mark or sign used for locating a fireplug.
Maximum penalty—
(a)
if the offence is committed during a state of fire emergency at a place to which the declaration of emergency applies—250 penalty units or 1 year’s imprisonment; or
(b)
otherwise—50 penalty units or 6 months imprisonment.
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