Cap. 640 Art. 41Offences against this Act.

(1) Any person who acts in contravention of the provisions of this Act, or in contravention of any of the provisions of any regulations made under this Act, and any person who conspires, attempts, aids, abets, counsels or procures any other person, to contravene the provisions aforementioned, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

(2) Any person who in any way hinders or obstructs the Authority or any of its officers in the performance of any of their functions shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction by the competent Court, be liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than three (3) months or to a fine (multa) of not less than one hundred euro (€100) but not exceeding five thousand euro (€5,000), or to both such imprisonment and fine.