Clause 12

The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 17, the following section:“Obstruction of Director-General, Superintendent, etc.17A. Any person who obstructs or hinders the Director-General, the Superintendent or any person acting in the discharge of his duty under this Act or any rules made thereunder shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or both.”.