# The Noise Emission in the Environment by Equipment for use Outdoors Regulations 2001, Paragraph 12: Extension of time for bringing summary proceedings


In England and Wales or Northern Ireland, a magistrates’ court may try an information in respect of an offence committed under these Regulations if the information is laid within twelve months from the time when the offence is committed, and in Scotland summary proceedings for such an offence may be begun at any time within twelve months from the time when the offence is committed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1701/schedule/13/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/noise-emission-in-the-environment-by-equipment-for-use-outdoors-regulations-2001/schedule-13/paragraph-12
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