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Regulation 88 Obstructing an authorised person

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(1)

A person who intentionally obstructs, or fails to assist, an authorised person in the carrying out of their enforcement functions is guilty of an offence.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) is liable on summary conviction, or on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

(3)

In this regulation—

  • “authorised person” (“person awdurdodedig”) means a person authorised under regulation 86(1);

  • “enforcement functions” (“swyddogaethau gorfodi”), in relation to an authorised person, means the powers that person is authorised to exercise under regulation 86.