Queensland Consolidated Acts

PEACE AND GOOD BEHAVIOUR ACT 1982 - SECT 75

75 Hindering removal or modification of a fortification

(1) A person who does an act or makes an omission with intent to hinder any of the following commits a misdemeanour—

(a) the removal or modification of a fortification under a fortification removal order;

(b) the taking of enforcement action.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—5 years imprisonment.

(2) In this section—

"fortification removal order" only includes a fortification removal order if—

(a) the order has taken effect; and

(b) the period within which to file an appeal about the order has ended and—

(i) no appeal about the order has been filed; or

(ii) any appeal about the order has been withdrawn or dismissed.

"hinder" includes prevent, obstruct, interfere with and delay.