292 Offences in relation to enforcement officers
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Offences in relation to enforcement officers

292  Offences in relation to enforcement officers

(1)     A person is guilty of an offence if—

(a)     the person fails without reasonable excuse to comply with a requirement reasonably made, or a direction reasonably given, by an enforcement officer in the exercise of any power conferred by this Part, or

(b)     the person prevents any other person from complying with any such requirement or direction.

(2)     A person is not guilty of an offence by reason of a failure to comply with a requirement

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