38. Inspectors, analysts and other officers must, on request, identify themselves and produce a certificate of authority signed by the Minister.
A person that hinders an inspector, analyst or other officer in the exercise of official functions or misleads or attempts to mislead, or fails or refuses to obey an inspector, analyst or other officer, is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $6,000 and, for a subsequent offence, to a fine of not less than $3,000 nor more than $18,000.