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Regulation 20 Time limit for prosecutionsI1

Northern Ireland

A prosecution for an offence under paragraph (9) of regulation 17 shall not be begun after the expiry of —

(a)

three years from the commission of the offence; or

(b)

one year from its discovery by the prosecution,

whichever is the earlier.

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Commencement

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Reg. 20 in operation at 25.1.2010, see reg. 1