QLDIn ForceAct
Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009
sec.103Summary proceedings for offences
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.103
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009.
### sec.103 Summary proceedings for offences
A proceeding for an offence against this Act must be taken in a summary way under the Justices Act 1886 .
A proceeding for an offence against this Act 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 offence is committed.
(sec.103-ssec.1) A proceeding for an offence against this Act must be taken in a summary way under the Justices Act 1886 .
(sec.103-ssec.2) A proceeding for an offence against this Act 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 offence is committed.
- (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 offence is committed.