(3) Proceedings for a
summary offence that relate to the death of a person that is or has been the
subject of a coronial inquest must be commenced--
(a) not later than 6 months
after the conclusion of the inquest, or
(b) not later than 2 years from when
the offence is alleged to have been committed,
whichever occurs first.
(4)
Proceedings for a back up summary offence must be commenced not later than 6
months after the District Court determines an appeal against the conviction or
finding of guilt by the Children's Court or Local Court for the
related indictable offence by setting aside the conviction or finding of
guilt.
(5) In this section, a summary offence is a
"back up summary offence" if a charge for the summary offence was laid against
a person but was withdrawn or dismissed after the person was convicted or
found guilty of an indictable offence (the
"related indictable offence" ) by the Children's Court or Local Court on the
basis of the same facts.