Powers of entry and step-in power: offencesS
61Powers of entry and step-in power: offencesS
(1)A person commits an offence if the person intentionally obstructs the Scottish Ministers in exercising their powers under section 45, 51, 52 or 53.
(2)A person commits an offence if the person intentionally obstructs the Scottish Ministers in exercising their powers under section 59.
(3)A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) or (2) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
Commencement Information
I1S. 61 in force at 1.4.2019 by S.S.I. 2019/47, reg. 2 (with regs. 3-22)