110.1. Penal proceedings instituted under this Act are prescribed by two years from the commission of the offence.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, where false representations have been made to the Minister, the Deputy Minister, a functionary contemplated in section 119 or 120 or a person who exercises any of the powers enumerated in those sections, and in the case of an offence concerning the management of waste classified as harmful under section 70, penal proceedings are prescribed by two years from the time those persons become aware of the facts giving rise to the proceedings.
1978, c. 64, s. 39; 1979, c. 49, s. 33; 1982, c. 25, s. 13; 1984, c. 29, s. 19; 1985, c. 30, s. 80.