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Women’s Charter 1961 · s 65C

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s 65COffence of obstructing Director‑General, etc.

(1)

A person commits an offence if the person refuses to give access to, or obstructs, hinders or delays, any of the following persons in the discharge of their duties or the exercise of their powers under this Part:

(a)

the Director‑General;

(b)

a person appointed or authorised under section 65(2) or (4);

(c)

a support person.

(2)

A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.