64Continuation or commencement of proceedings

#### 64 Continuation or commencement of proceedings 64 Continuation or commencement of proceedings > > (1) A person or body may continue or commence proceedings against a child in respect of an offence even though an applicable limitation period for those proceedings has expired if— > > > > > (a) a decision not to give a caution or hold a conference is made under this Act, or > > > > > (b) a child elects not to proceed with a caution or a conference or fails to attend a caution or conference, or > > > > > (c) a conference fails to reach agreement as to an outcome plan, or > > > > > (d) a child fails to satisfactorily complete an outcome plan. > > > (2) Proceedings for the offence must be commenced not later than the expiry date of the applicable limitation period or not later than 3 months after the matter is referred back to the person or body under this section, whichever is the later.