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Paragraph 9 Time limit for prosecutionsI1

Scotland Not yet in force

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(1)

Proceedings for an offence under the Scheme may be commenced within the period of 12 months from the date on which the offence was committed.

(2)

Section 136(3) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995f1 (date of commencement of proceedings) shall apply for the purposes of this regulation as it applies for the purposes of that section.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 18.4.2005, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

1995 c. 46.