# Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018, Section 61: Powers of entry and step-in power: offences


(1) A person commits an offence if the person intentionally obstructs the Scottish Ministers in exercising their powers under section 45, 51, 52 or 53.
(2) A person commits an offence if the person intentionally obstructs the Scottish Ministers in exercising their powers under section 59.
(3) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) or (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/8/section/61 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/forestry-and-land-management-scotland-act-2018/section-61
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