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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 2:28 pm
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Originally Posted by yyzvoyageur
A solid argument for a charge of "Hindering an officer" (Customs Act, section 153.1) could be made for someone who refuses to log in or to provide officers with a password, the penalty for which is a fine of not less than CAD 1000 and not more than CAD 25 000 and potential imprisonment for up to 12 months.

At least one judge has recently agreed with that interpretation:
interesting.
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