Proceedings for an offence under this Part or regulations made under it may be brought within a period of six months from the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the prosecutor to warrant the proceedings came to his knowledge; but no such proceedings shall be brought by virtue of this section more than three years after the commission of the offence.
Section 79X: Time limit for proceedings.
Children Act 1989 · 1989 c. 41View on legislation.gov.uk
Part XA: Child Minding and Day Care for Children in . . . Wales
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