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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

Powers of enforcement officers

41E: Offences in respect of enforcement officers

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"What happens if you mistreat a smokefree enforcement officer on the job"

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If you do something wrong to an enforcement officer, you might commit an offence. The law says what you can and can't do to these officers when they are doing their job. A law change was made to this rule, which was repealed on 11 November 2020, by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020.

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Part 2APowers of enforcement officers

41EOffences in respect of enforcement officers (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 41E: repealed, on , by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 62).