# Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008, Section 68: Obstruction


A person commits an offence if that person, without reasonable excuse, intentionally obstructs—
(a) a health care professional authorised by virtue of an order under section 34(1) to medically examine a person;
(b) a person authorised by virtue of section 40(1) to remove a person to the place in which the person is to be quarantined; or
(c) a person authorised by virtue of section 42(1) to remove a person to hospital.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2008/5/section/68 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-etc-scotland-act-2008/section-68
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