LawgistThe Plantations Labour Act
40Limitation of prosecutions
No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this Act unless the complaint thereof has been made or is made within three months from the date on which the alleged commission of the offence came to the knowledge of an inspector:
Provided that where the offence consists of disobeying a written order made by an inspector, complaint thereof may be made within six months of the date on which the offence is alleged to have been committed.
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PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
- 33 Obstruction
- 34 Use of false certificate of fitness
- 35 Contravention of provisions regarding employment of labour
- 36 Other offences
- 37 Enhanced penalty after previous conviction
- 37A Power of court to make orders
- 38 Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases
- 39 Cognizance of offences
- 39A Protection of action taken in good faith
- 40 Limitation of prosecutions
