Offences in relation to authorised officer
43 Offences in relation to authorised officer
A person must not, without reasonable excuse –
resist, impede, obstruct or assault – an authorised officer who is performing or exercising any function or power under this Act, the regulations, the Standards or the conditions to which a licence is subject; or a person assisting that officer; or use threatening, abusive or insulting language to such an officer or assistant; or prevent or attempt to prevent a person from answering questions, giving information or providing documents to such an officer or assistant; or impersonate an authorised officer.
Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Child Care (Fees) Regulations 2023
- Proclamation under the Child Care Act 2001 (SR 2003 No. 39) · Statutory Rule · under section 2(2)
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