Section 484 in The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation Act, 1981
484. Period of limitation for making complaints.
- Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no Court shall take cognizance of any offence against any of the provisions of this Act, or of any rule, by-law, regulation or order made under it, unless complaint is made within six months from the commission of the offence, by the police or the Commissioner or by a person authorised in this behalf by the council or the standing committee or the Commissioner:Provided that failure to take out a licence, obtain permission or secure registration under this Act shall, for the purposes of this section be deemed a continuing offence until the expiration of the period, if any, for which the licence, permission or registration is required, and if no period is specified, complaint may be made at any time within twelve months from commencement of the offence.
