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OMBUDSMAN ACT 2001 - SECT 43

43 Offence to assault or obstruct ombudsman or officer of ombudsman

(1) A person must not assault or obstruct the ombudsman or an officer of the ombudsman in the performance of duties under this Act.

Maximum penalty--40 penalty units or 6 months imprisonment.

(2) In this section--

assault has the meaning given by the Criminal Code, section 245.

obstruct includes hinder, resist and attempt to obstruct.


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