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Time limit for prosecutions
Act: Balochistan Food Authority Act 2014
Section Provisions
ACT VI OF 2014 ACT VI OF 2014 BALOCHISTAN FOOD AUTHORITY ACT, 2014 An Act to provide for the safety and standards of food and for establishment of Balochistan Food Authority. [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 7th February, 2014] CHAPTER V JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE 42. Time limit for prosecutions.---The prosecution for an offence under the Act shall not be allowed after the expiry of three years from the date of the commission of the offence or one year from its discovery by the complainant, whichever is earlier, however, the breach of any of the provision of the Act that came in the notice of the Food authority or the officer so authorized in this respect, may be removed any time even after the aforesaid time limit, in accordance to the provisions of this Act.