THE NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ACT, 1994

CHAPTER - XX

POWERS, PROCEDURE, OFFENCES AND PENALTIES


Magistrates and proceedings before magistrates

Limitation of time for prosecution
377.
(1) No person shall be liable to punishment for any offence against this Act or any rule, regulation or bye-law made thereunder, unless complaint of such offence is made before a municipal magistrate within six months next after --
    (a) the date of the commission of the offence; or
    (b) the date on which the commission or existence of such offence was first brought to the notice of the complainant.

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