Obstruction of enforcement officerU.K.
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27.—(1) A person shall be guilty of an offence if he—
(a)wilfully obstructs an enforcement officer in the execution of any of his functions under these Regulations; or
(b)without reasonable cause fails to give that officer any assistance or information which the officer has reasonably required of him for the purpose of the performance by the enforcement authority of its functions under these Regulations.
(2) A person shall be guilty of an offence if, in giving an enforcement officer such information as is mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), that person gives any information which he knows to be false.