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Emergency Management Bill (No 2)

Information, enforcement, compensation, appeals, and secondary legislation - Offences

182: Offence involving failure to comply with prohibition or restriction on access to road or public place

You could also call this:

"Breaking a rule about going to a restricted road or public place"

Illustration for Emergency Management Bill (No 2)

You could commit an offence if you intentionally do not follow a prohibition or restriction on a road or public place made under section 130 or 163. If you commit this offence, you may face punishment. This punishment could be imprisonment or a fine, depending on who you are.

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Part 5Information, enforcement, compensation, appeals, and secondary legislation
Offences

182Offence involving failure to comply with prohibition or restriction on access to road or public place

  1. A person commits an offence if the person intentionally fails to comply with any prohibition or restriction imposed under section 130 or 163.

  2. A person who commits an offence against subsection (1) is liable on conviction,—

  3. in the case of an individual, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to a fine not exceeding $10,000:
    1. in any other case, to a fine not exceeding $100,000.

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      • 2002 No 33 s 100