A person who wilfully obstructs any of the following in the exercise of any function under this Act, or any other Act or any regulation conferring functions on a council is guilty of an offence:• the Minister• the Director-General• a Departmental representative authorised under Part 5 of Chapter 13• a person authorised under section 746• an auditor appointed under Part 3 of Chapter 13• a council• a councillor• an administrator appointed as referred to in section 256• an employee of a council• a police officer• a person duly authorised to perform the function for the purposes of the Act or regulation concerned.Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

