Queensland Consolidated Acts

KENO ACT 1996 - SECT 215

215 Obstructing inspectors

(1) A person must not obstruct an inspector in the exercise of a power, unless the person has a reasonable excuse for the obstruction.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

(2) If a person has obstructed an inspector and the inspector decides to proceed with the exercise of the power, the inspector must warn the person that—

(a) it is an offence to obstruct the inspector, unless the person has a reasonable excuse; and

(b) the inspector considers the person’s conduct is an obstruction; and

(c) if the person continues to obstruct the inspector, the inspector may ask a police officer to help the inspector exercise the power.