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Family Responsibilities Commission Act 2008
sec.133Limitation on time for starting summary offence
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sec.133 Limitation on time for starting summary offence
A summary proceeding under the Justices Act 1886 for a summary offence must start within whichever is the longer of the following— 1 year after the commission of the offence; 6 months after the offence comes to the knowledge of the complainant, 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 knowledge of the complainant, but within 2 years after the commission of the offence.