Cap. 9 Art. 338AContinuous offences in respect of maintenance, access and custody.

(1) Where several acts or omissions consisting of violations of paragraphs (y), (z), (ll) or (nn) of article 338 are committed by the same offender at different times upon the same victim, such acts or omissions shall be deemed to constitute a continuous offence for the purposes of article 18.

(2) Where acts or omissions constituting a continuous offence as provided for in sub-article (1) are also committed at a time after the person has already been charged in respect of other acts or omissions provided for in sub-article (1), the charges in respect of the said subsequent acts or omissions may, with the permission of the Court, be added to the charges previously filed and such subsequent acts or omissions shall also constitute a continuous offence with the previous acts or omissions as provided in sub-article (1).