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  "heading": "Offences relating to authorised persons",
  "text": "(1) A person who—\n(a) intentionally obstructs an authorised person acting in the exercise of a power conferred on him by or under this Part of this Act, or\n(b) falsely pretends to be an authorised person,\ncommits an offence.\n(2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1)(a) above shall be liable on conviction to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.\n(3) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1)(b) above shall be liable on conviction to a fine.",
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