{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-wales-act-2017/section-89",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-wales-act-2017/section-89.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2017/2",
  "legislation_title": "Public Health (Wales) Act 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-wales-act-2017",
  "path": "section/89",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "89",
  "heading": "Obstruction etc. of officers",
  "text": "(1) Any person who intentionally obstructs an authorised officer exercising functions under sections 84 to 88 commits an offence.\n(2) Any person who without reasonable cause fails—\n(a) to provide an authorised officer with facilities that the authorised officer reasonably requires for the purpose of a requirement under section 88(1), or\n(b) to comply with a requirement under section 88(1)(b) or (d),\ncommits an offence.\n(3) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.\n(4) This section is subject to section 88(6).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 89 in force at 29.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/1248, art. 2(dd) (with arts. 4, 5)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2017/2/section/89",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:32:28.037353+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}