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Section 24 - Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981 - No time limit for prosecution | Zoe

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Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

24No time limit for prosecution

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A prosecution for an offence against this Act may be brought at any time.

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