Intentionally Obstructs Police

Question 0

What are the ingredients for Intentionally Obstructs Police?

Answer 0

INTENTIONALLY

OBSTRUCTS

OR

INCITES ANY OTHER PERSON TO OBSTRUCT

OR

ENCOURAGES ANY OTHER PERSON TO OBSTRUCT

ANY CONSTABLE ACTING IN THE EXECUTION OF THEIR DUTY

Question 1

Intentionally Obstructs police

Answer 1

INTENTIONALLY
- deliberate act without lawful justification or excuse or claim of right

OBSTRUCTS
- makes it substantially more difficult for a constable to carry out their duty

OR

INCITES ANY OTHER PERSON TO OBSTRUCT
- rouses, stimulate or urges on another person to make it substantially more difficult for the constable to carry out their duty

OR

ENCOURAGES ANY OTHER PERSON TO OBSTRUCT
- advise, promote or assists another person to make it substantially more difficult for a constable to carry out their duty

ANY CONSTABLE ACTING IN THE EXECUTION OF THEIR DUTY
- any sworn member of police who is performing their lawful duty

Question 2

What is the act and section for Intentionally Obstructs Police?

Answer 2

Summary Of Offences Act 1981

s23(a)

Question 3

What is the penalty for intentionally obstructs Police?

Answer 3

3 months imprisonment

$2000