New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LAW ENFORCEMENT (POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES) ACT 2002 - SECT 96

96 Obstruction or hindrance of person executing crime scene warrant

(1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, obstruct or hinder a person executing a crime scene warrant.

: Maximum penalty--100 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.

(2) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, fail or refuse to comply with a requirement made or direction given by a police officer pursuant to the exercise of crime scene powers at a crime scene.

: Maximum penalty--10 penalty units.