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CurrentSummary proceedings for offences
Part 11Legal proceedings
Division 2Proceedings
199 Summary proceedings for offences
(1)
Proceedings for an offence against this Act are to be taken in a summary way under the Justices Act 1886.
(2)
The proceeding must start—
(a)
within 1 year after the commission of the offence; or
(b)
within 6 months after the offence comes to the complainant’s knowledge, but within 2 years after the commission of the offence.
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