Obstruction of officers17.
(1)
A person commits an offence if that person—
(a)
fails without reasonable excuse to comply with any requirement imposed by an officer under the powers conferred by this Order;
(b)
without reasonable excuse, prevents, or attempts to prevent, any other person from complying with any such requirement;
(c)
conceals, tampers with or disposes of evidence relating to an investigation;
(d)
assaults an officer who is exercising any of the powers conferred by this Order; or
(e)
obstructs an officer in the exercise of any of the powers conferred by this Order.
(2)
In paragraph (1), “officer” has the same meaning as set out in article 16(2).