Part 7Miscellaneous provisions
143Offences
Every person commits an offence against this Act and is liable on
conviction to a fine not exceeding $3,000 who—- without lawful justification or excuse, wilfully obstructs, hinders, or resists the Commission or a Commissioner or any other person in the exercise of its or his or her powers under this Act:
- without lawful justification or excuse, refuses or wilfully fails to comply with any lawful requirement of the Commission or a Commissioner or any other person under this Act:
- makes any false statement knowing it to be false or intentionally misleads or attempts to mislead the Commission or a Commissioner or any other person in the exercise of its or his or her powers under this Act.
Compare
- 1971 No 150 s 29
- 1977 No 49 s 84
Notes
- Section 143: amended, on , by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81).


