Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

STOCK DISEASES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1991 (NO. 51 OF 1991) - SECT 14

14. After section 9 of the Principal Act the following sections are inserted:

“9A. A person shall not, without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to carry out any order lawfully given by an inspector under this Act.

Penalty:

        (a)     if the offender is a natural person—$5,000;

        (b)     if the offender is a body corporate—$25,000.

“9B. A person shall not, without reasonable excuse, obstruct an inspector in the execution of his or her duty under this Act.

Penalty: $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months.”.