# The Nagoya Protocol (Compliance) Regulations 2015, Regulation 14: Obstruction of an inspector


Where an inspector exercises a power under these Regulations, it is an offence for any person to—
(a) intentionally obstruct the inspector;
(b) without reasonable excuse, fail to give the inspector any information or assistance that the inspector may reasonably require;
(c) knowingly give false or misleading information to the inspector;
(d) without reasonable excuse, fail to produce a record or document when reasonably required to do so by the inspector.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/821/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nagoya-protocol-compliance-regulations-2015/regulation-14
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