(1)The following provisions shall have effect in relation to the trial of offences under this Act—
(a)all offences shall be tried in a summary manner;
(b)all offences other than those referred to in paragraph (c) below may be tried in the sheriff court or in the district court;
(c)the following offences shall be tried only in the sheriff court, that is to say, any offence under section 2, 7(3), 19(1) or section 36(3) of this Act.
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