4 Prevention of interference with licensed operations.

(1)

A person to whom section 1 above applies shall not intentionally interfere with any operations carried on in F1pursuance of—

(a)

a contract granted by the Authority; or

(b)

an exploration or exploitation licence.

(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) above shall be guilty of an offence and liable—

(a)

on conviction on indictment, to a fine;

(b)

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.