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Section 11 Time limits for arrest and proceedings.

(1)

In section 138(1) of the M1Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (power to arrest within 3 years of commission of offence) for the words “3 years” there shall be substituted the words “ 20 years ”.

(2)

F1(3)

This section has effect in relation to offences committed after the passing of this Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 11(2) repealed by Finance Act 1989 (c. 26, SIF 40:1), s. 187(1), Sch. 17 Pt. I

Marginal citations

M1

1979 c. 2.