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This legislation has been repealed.

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1991 - SECT 74

Obstruction or assault of officers and others

74 Obstruction or assault of officers and others

(1) A person who intimidates or wilfully obstructs or hinders another person exercising, or attempting to exercise, a function conferred or imposed on the other person by this Act is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2) A person who assaults an authorised officer in the course of the exercise by the officer of his or her duties under this Act or the regulations is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or both.


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