Section 95 — Obstructing an officer

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2025-01-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) A person (“P”) commits an offence if P intentionally obstructs an officer of the CMA acting in the exercise of the officer’s powers under—

(a) section 74, or

(b) a warrant issued under section 75.

(2) See section 97 for provision restricting the application of this section in relation to acts done by a person who is outside the United Kingdom.