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 \[22\].