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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Indian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 19A

Transmission by Post of Tickets, Proposals, Etc., Relating to Unauthorised Lotteries Prohibited

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Indian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 19A is part of Indian Post Office Act, 1898 - Transmission by Post of Tickets, Proposals, Etc., Relating to Unauthorised Lotteries Prohibited. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1[19A. Transmission by post of tickets, proposals, etc., relating to unauthorised lotteries prohibited

No person shall send by post,--

(a) any ticket, proposal or advertisement relating to a lottery; or

(b) any other matter descriptive of, or otherwise relating to, a lottery, which is calculated to act as an inducement to persons to participate in that lottery.

Explanation.--In this section "lottery" does not include a lottery organised or authorized by the Government.]

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1. Inserted by Act 7 of 1958, section. 2.

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What does Indian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 19A provide?

Section Section 19A of the Indian Post Office Act, 1898 (Transmission by Post of Tickets, Proposals, Etc., Relating to Unauthorised Lotteries Prohibited) is reproduced on this page as part of the Indian Post Office Act, 1898. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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