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Section 208 — Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act: Time within which prosecutions to be commenced

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A prosecution by indictment under this Act shall be commenced within five years from the time of the commission of the offence and, in the case of an offence punishable on summary conviction, the complaint shall be made or the information laid within three years from the time when the subject-matter of the complaint or information arose.

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