### sec.129 Proceedings for offences A proceeding for an offence against this Act is a summary proceeding under the Justices Act 1886 . The proceeding must start— within 1 year after the offence was committed; or within 6 months after the offence came to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the offence was committed. (sec.129-ssec.1) A proceeding for an offence against this Act is a summary proceeding under the Justices Act 1886 . (sec.129-ssec.2) The proceeding must start— within 1 year after the offence was committed; or within 6 months after the offence came to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the offence was committed. - (a) within 1 year after the offence was committed; or - (b) within 6 months after the offence came to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the offence was committed.

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Section sec.129 - Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 2023 - Proceedings for offences — Zoe