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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pharmacists-and-pharmacy-technicians-order-2007/article-65",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2007/0110754611",
  "legislation_title": "The Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pharmacists-and-pharmacy-technicians-order-2007",
  "path": "article/65",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "65",
  "heading": "Prosecutions",
  "text": "Notwithstanding anything in any enactment, proceedings for an offence under this Order may be begun—\n(a) in England and Wales, at any time within the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the Society to justify a prosecution came to the Society’s knowledge;\n(b) in Scotland, at any time within the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the prosecutor to justify a prosecution came to the prosecutor’s knowledge; or\n(c) within a period of two years beginning with the date of the commission of the offence,\nwhichever period first expires.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2007/0110754611/article/65",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:20:34.367641+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}