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Peace and Good Behaviour Act 1982
sec.86When summary proceeding may start
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sec.86 When summary proceeding may start
A proceeding for a summary offence against this Act must be started within— 1 year after the offence is committed; or 1 year after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the offence is committed. s 86 ins 2016 No. 62 s 267
- (a) 1 year after the offence is committed; or
- (b) 1 year after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the offence is committed.