Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsTrial of accused persons before District Courts and punishment of offences under this Part. [ 15, 2 of 1965.]
| 31. A person charged with an offence under this Part of this Act shall be tried before a District Court, and upon the conviction of that person the court may impose on him any punishment prescribed for that offence by this Act notwithstanding any limitation of the ordinary jurisdiction of that court. |