S.L. 499.22 Art. 24Obstruction of investigation.

(1) No person shall obstruct or impede an inspector or any person acting under the authority of the Minister in the exercise of any powers or duties under these regulations.

(2) Subject to regulation 14(1)(h) no person shall, without reasonable cause, fail to comply with any summons of an inspector conducting an investigation.

(3) The onus of proving reasonable cause for failing to comply with a summons shall lie on the person relying on such cause.