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Regulation 8 Time Limit for prosecutions

No prosecution for an offence under these Regulations shall be begun after the expiry of —

(a)

three years from the commission of the offence; or

(b)

one year from its discovery by the prosecutor,

whichever is the earlier.

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1

Regulations revoked in part (S.) (1.1.2006) by The Feed (Hygiene and Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/608), regs. 1(1), 37, sch. 3

Regulations revoked in part (S.) (3.1.2006) by The Feeding Stuffs (Application to Zootechnical Additives etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3362), reg. 8, Sch.

F2

Regulations revoked (W.) (1.1.2006) by The Feed (Hygiene and Enforcement) (Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3368), reg. 1, Sch. 2