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NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION (SAFEGUARDS) ACT 1987 - SECT 31

Obstruction of Agency inspector

             (1)  A person who obstructs or hinders an Agency inspector in the performance of a duty or function, or the exercise of a power, under this Act or the regulations is guilty of an offence against this subsection punishable, upon conviction, by imprisonment for not more than 2 years.

             (2)  Nothing in subsection (1) shall be taken to affect the operation of section 147.1 or 149.1 of the Criminal Code to or in relation to the Director or an inspector.



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