Section 32: Obstruction of and assault on members of the Fire Service and obstruction of fire engines

Any person who-(a) wilfully obstructs, interferes with, assaults or resists any member of the Fire Service in the execution of his duty under this Act or who aids, invites, induces or abets any other person to obstruct, interfere with, assault, or resist any such member of the Fire Service, or any person aiding or assisting such member, in the execution of his duty under this Act; or
(b) wilfully obstructs or delays the passage of any fire engine or other mobile fire-fighting equipment proceeding to a fire, shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and on summary conviction thereof shall be liable to a fine not exceeding four hundred naira or to both such fine and imprisonment.