Education and Care Services Act 2013
sec.229Summary proceedings for offences
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sec.229 Summary proceedings for offences
A proceeding for an offence against this Act is a summary offence. The proceeding must start within the later of the following periods to end— 1 year after the commission of the offence; 6 months after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the commission of the offence. (sec.229-ssec.1) A proceeding for an offence against this Act is a summary offence. (sec.229-ssec.2) The proceeding must start within the later of the following periods to end— 1 year after the commission of the offence; 6 months after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the commission of the offence.
- (a) 1 year after the commission of the offence;
- (b) 6 months after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the commission of the offence.