116   Offence to obstruct or assault persons exercising their functions

(cf 1991 Act, ss 10F (2) and 74)

(1)  A person who intimidates or wilfully obstructs or hinders another person exercising, or attempting to exercise, a function under this Act or the regulations is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.

(2)  A person who assaults an authorised officer exercising, or attempting to exercise, a function under this Act or the regulations is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.