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251 Proceedings for offences under Part 9
(1) Proceedings for an offence under Part 9 may only be brought by—
S. 251(1)(a) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 48.2).
(a) a police officer; or
(b) an enforcement agency; or
(c) a person authorised by the Minister under subsection (2).
(2) The Minister may authorise a person to bring proceedings for an offence under Part 9.
S. 251(3) inserted by No. 8/2019 s. 104.
(3) Despite section 7 of the **Criminal Procedure Act 2009**, a proceeding for an offence under section 204(1) may be commenced not more than 15 months after the commission of the alleged offence.