Obstruction of person exercising powerE+W
7E+WA person who intentionally obstructs another person acting in the exercise of any power to which this Schedule applies shall be guilty of an offence and [F1liable—
(a)on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;
(b)on conviction on indictment, to a fine or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 20 para. 7(a)(b) and word substituted (1.4.1996) for words by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 188 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3