Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00049:section:72
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00049
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 72
Character Range: 114912–115547

72  Offences—obstructing or hindering hearings, threatening persons present
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person engages in conduct; and
 (b) the conduct obstructs or hinders a staff member of the NACC in the performance or exercise of the staff member's functions, powers or duties in connection with a hearing.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.
 (2) A person commits an offence if the person disrupts a hearing.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.
 (3) A person commits an offence if the person threatens any person present at a hearing.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.

Subdivision B—Private and public hearings