16STime for commencing proceedings for offences

16S Time for commencing proceedings for offences

16S Time for commencing proceedings for offences

Despite anything in any Act, proceedings for an offence against this Part or regulations made for the purposes of this Part may be brought—

(a) in the case of an offence in relation to a security bond for a lease or a proposed lease—at any time before the expiration of the period of 3 years that next succeeds—

(i) the commission of the offence, or

(ii) the termination of the lease,

whichever is the later, or

(b) in any other case—at any time before the expiration of the period of 3 years that next succeeds the commission of the offence.

s 16S: Ins 2005 No 90, Sch 1 [22].