The Official Feed and Food Controls Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

Time limit for prosecutions

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20.  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.