LAND USE PLANNING AND APPROVALS ACT 1993 - SECT 65M Obstruction, &c., of authorised officers and others
LAND USE PLANNING AND APPROVALS ACT 1993 - SECT 65M
Obstruction, &c., of authorised officers and others
(1) A person must not (a) assault, resist, impede or obstruct an authorised officer, or a person assisting an authorised officer under section 65K , in the exercise of the officer's powers, or in the performance of the officer's functions, under this Act; or(b) use threatening, abusive or insulting language to an authorised officer, or a person assisting an authorised officer under section 65K , in the exercise of the officer's powers, or in the performance of the officer's functions, under this Act; or(c) fail to comply with a requirement imposed on the person under section 65J ; or(d) provide false or misleading information when required to provide information under section 65J ; or(e) impersonate an authorised officer.Penalty: Fine not exceeding 40 penalty units.(2) If a person is convicted by a court of an offence against subsection (1)(c) of failing to comply with a requirement, the court may order the person to comply with the requirement.