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Local Government Act 2019

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155 Time limit for starting prosecutions Despite section 52 of the Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928 and section 329(4) of this Act, a prosecution for an offence against section 154(1) or (2) may be started at any time within 4 years after commission of the offence.

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