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PETROLEUM ACT 1923 - SECT 61
Obstruction of 1923 Act petroleum tenure holder
(1) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, obstruct a 1923 Act
petroleum tenure holder from— (a) entering or crossing land to carry out an
authorised activity for the tenure if chapter 3 , part 2 or 3 of the Common
Provisions Act , to the extent it is relevant, has been complied with in
relation to the entry; or
(b) carrying out an authorised activity for the
tenure on the land.
Penalty— Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(2) If a person has obstructed a 1923 Act petroleum tenure holder from
carrying out an activity mentioned in subsection (1) and the holder decides to
proceed with the carrying out of the activity, the holder must warn the person
that— (a) it is an offence to obstruct the holder unless the person has a
reasonable excuse; and
(b) the holder considers the person’s conduct is an
obstruction.
(3) In this section—
"obstruct" includes assault, hinder or resist and attempt or threaten to
assault, hinder or resist.
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