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Police Offences Act 1935
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### 37D Summary prosecution of offenders
> *\[Section 37D Inserted by No. 23 of 1973, s. 2 \]*Notwithstanding any other law or rule of law in force or having effect in the State –
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> > > (a) proceedings for an offence under [section 37B](#GS37B@EN) or [section 37C](#GS37C@EN) may be taken summarily and a person who is convicted in any such proceedings may be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of this Part; and
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> > > (b) a court of summary jurisdiction has jurisdiction to hear and determine any such proceedings and impose such penalties as are prescribed in this Part.