Garda Síochána Act 2005
Time limits for making complaints. |
84.— (1) A complaint must be made within the period of 6 months beginning on the date of the conduct giving rise to the complaint or within any extension of that period allowed under subsection (2). | |
(2) The Ombudsman Commission may extend the time limit for making a complaint if it considers that there are good reasons for doing so. | ||
(3) A complaint is considered to be made as soon as it is received by— | ||
(a) the Ombudsman Commission, if made directly to it, or | ||
(b) the Garda Commissioner or a member of the Garda Síochána, if made by stating, giving or sending it as described in section 83 (2) for forwarding to the Commission. |