Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A person who—
(a) makes a demand of another person; or
(b) resists, prevents or hinders his or her lawful apprehension or detention, or that of another person; or
(c) prevents or hinders a police officer from lawfully investigating any act or matter that reasonably calls for investigation by the officer;
with a threat to kill or inflict grievous bodily harm on a person (other than the offender or an accomplice of the offender) is guilty of an offence punishable, on conviction, by imprisonment for 20 years.
(2) A person who—
(a) makes a demand of another person; or
(b) resists, prevents or hinders his or her lawful apprehension or detention, or that of another person; or
(c) prevents or hinders a police officer from lawfully investigating any act or matter that reasonably calls for investigation by the officer;
with a threat to endanger the health, safety or physical wellbeing of a person (other than the offender or an accomplice of the offender) is guilty of an offence punishable, on conviction, by imprisonment for 10 years.