PART III PROTECTION OF CHANNEL TUNNEL TRAINS AND THE TUNNEL SYSTEM AGAINST ACTS OF VIOLENCE

Offences relating to security of Channel Tunnel trains and the tunnel system

32 Offences relating to authorised persons
1 A person who—
(a) intentionally obstructs an authorised person acting in the exercise of a power conferred on him by or under this Part of this Order, or
(b) falsely pretends to be an authorised person,
commits an offence.
2 A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1)(a) above is liable—
(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.
3 A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1)(b) above is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.