Offences
176 Offences
A person must comply with a direction of an authorised officer given under this Part.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.
A person must not wilfully hinder or obstruct an authorised officer in the exercise of a function under this Part.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.
A person must not provide false information to, or wilfully mislead, an authorised officer exercising a function under this Part.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.
A person must not fail to assist an authorised officer in exercising a function under this Part when required to do so.
Penalty for this subsection:
for an individual, a fine of $5 000;
for a body corporate, a fine of $25 000.
Without limiting subsection (2), a person hinders or obstructs an authorised officer if the person refuses or fails to provide, or obstructs the provision of, an on‑demand booking service or on‑demand passenger transport service to the authorised officer when sought in the exercise of a function under this Part.
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