Part 2Jurisdiction and Time Limits

Chapter 2Time Limits for Commencing Proceedings

Time limits for offences other than Reserve Forces Act offences

I1I259Time limit for charging offence under section 107

1

A person may not be charged with an offence under section 107 (breach of requirement imposed on release from custody) after the end of whichever of the following periods ends last—

a

six months beginning with the date of commission of the offence;

b

two months beginning with the date the person is apprehended.

2

Where subsection (1) prohibits the charging of a person with an offence, the power under section 123(2)(c) or 125(2)(c) may not be exercised so as to charge that person with that offence.