I1C2C115 Obstruction, etc of officers
1
A person who—
a
intentionally obstructs a duly authorised officer of an enforcement authority who is acting in the proper exercise of his functions under this Act, or
b
without reasonable cause fails to comply with any requirement made of him by such an officer who is so acting,
is guilty of an offence.
2
A person who, in giving any information which is properly required of him by a duly authorised officer of an enforcement authority, makes a statement which is false in a material particular is guilty of an offence.
3
A person does not commit an offence under subsection (2) if—
a
he did not know the material particular was false, and
b
he had reasonable grounds to believe that it was true.