(1) A person who -
(a) without reasonable excuse, obstructs or interferes with an authorised officer in the exercise of the officer's powers under these Regulations, or
(b) gives to an authorised officer information that the person knows to be false or misleading, or
(c) without reasonable excuse, does not comply with any reasonable request or requirement made by an authorised officer under these Regulations
commits an offence.
(2) A reference in paragraph (1) to an authorised officer includes a member of the Garda Síochána who is accompanying the officer in accordance with Regulation 26(4) or 27(4).