Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023
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Obstruction | ||
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40. A person who— | ||
(a) obstructs or impedes an authorised officer, member of the Garda Síochána or officer of customs or any person who accompanies such officer or member, in the exercise of any of the functions conferred on or exercisable by the officer or member under section 35 , | ||
(b) fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a requirement of an authorised officer, member of the Garda Síochána or officer of customs under section 35 , or | ||
(c) purporting to give information to an authorised officer under section 35 for the exercise of the officer’s or member’s functions under that section— | ||
(i) makes a statement that he or she knows to be false or misleading in a material particular or recklessly makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular, or | ||
(ii) intentionally fails to disclose a material particular, | ||
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a class A fine. |