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CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 325 Preventing, obstructing or dissuading witness or juror from attending etc

CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 325

Preventing, obstructing or dissuading witness or juror from attending etc

325 Preventing, obstructing or dissuading witness or juror from attending etc

(1) A person who without lawful excuse wilfully prevents, obstructs or dissuades a person called as a witness in any judicial proceeding from attending as a witness or from producing anything in evidence pursuant to a summons or subpoena is liable to imprisonment for 5 years.
(1A) A person who without lawful excuse wilfully prevents, obstructs or dissuades another person who the person believes may be called as a witness in any judicial proceeding from attending the proceeding is liable to imprisonment for 5 years.
(2) A person who without lawful excuse wilfully prevents, obstructs or dissuades a person summoned as a juror in any judicial proceeding from attending as a juror is liable to imprisonment for 5 years.