sec.173ALimitation on time for starting proceedings

### sec.173A Limitation on time for starting proceedings A proceeding for an offence against this Act must start— within 1 year after the offence is committed; or within 1 year after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge. In a complaint starting a proceeding for an offence, a statement that the matter of the complaint came to the complainant’s knowledge on a stated day is evidence the matter came to the complainant’s knowledge on that day. s 173A ins 2019 No. 11 s 170 (sec.173A-ssec.1) A proceeding for an offence against this Act must start— within 1 year after the offence is committed; or within 1 year after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge. (sec.173A-ssec.2) In a complaint starting a proceeding for an offence, a statement that the matter of the complaint came to the complainant’s knowledge on a stated day is evidence the matter came to the complainant’s knowledge on that day. - (a) within 1 year after the offence is committed; or - (b) within 1 year after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge.