707AProceeding for other offences

707A Proceeding for other offences

707A Proceeding for other offences

(1) The prosecution must bring a proceeding for an offence against this Law, other than an indictable offence, in a summary way.

(2) The proceeding must start—

(a) within 2 years after the offence is committed; or

(b) within 1 year after the commission of the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 3 years after the offence is committed.

(3) A statement in a complaint for an offence against this Law that the matter of the complaint came to the complainant’s knowledge on a stated day is evidence of when the matter came to the complainant’s knowledge.

s 707A: Ins 2016 No 65, sec 108.