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The Bombay Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....this Act in accordance with such orders as the State Government may from time to time make. SECTION 27: OFFICERS TO BE PUBLIC SERVANTS All officers acting under this Act shall be deemed to be public, servants within the meaning of Section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. SECTION 28: PROTECTION OF PERSONS ACTING IN GOOD FAITH AND LIMITATION OF SUITS AND PROSECUTIONS (1) No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall be instituted against any officer of the Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder. (2) No suit shall be instituted against the State and no prosecution or suit shall be instituted against any officer of the Government in respect of anything done or intended to be done under this Act, unless the suit or prosecution has been instituted within six months from the date of the act complained of. SECTION 29: APPEAL AND REVISION (1) Any person aggrieved by any order passed under this Act by the Collector or any officer authorised under Section 24 may appeal against such order to the Commissioner or to such officer as the State Government may appoint on this behalf. (2) Every order passed in.....

Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....of Bangalore" means the area within the limits of the City of Bangalore as defined for the time being in the City of Bangalore Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 (Mysore Act LXIX of 1949) and includes such other areas adjacent to such limits 1 [x x x] as the Government may from time to time by notification in the Official Gazette specify; (3) "common gaming-house" means a building, room, tent, enclosure, vehicle, vessel or place in which any instruments of gaming are kept or used for the profit or gain of the person owning, occupying, or keeping such building, room, tent, enclosure, vehicle, vessel or place, or of the person using such building, room, tent, enclosure, vehicle, vessel or place, whether he has a right to use the same or not, such profit or gain being either by way of a charge for the use of the instruments of gaming or of the building, room, tent, enclosure, vehicle, vessel or place, or otherwise howsoever or as subscription or other payment for the use of facilities along with the use of the instruments of gaming or of the building, room, tent, enclosure, vehicle, vessel or place for purposes of gaming; Explanation.--In this clause "person" includes a company,.....

Bombay Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 6

Title: Licensed Private Lotteries Not Unlawful

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both: Provided that in any proceeding under this section, it shall be a defence for a person charged only by reason of his being a promoter of the lottery to prove that the offence was committed without his knowledge. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section-- (a) the expression "private lottery" means a lottery in the State which is promoted for, and in which the sale of tickets for chances by the promoters is confined to, either-- (i) members of one society established and conducted for purposes not connected with gaming, wagering or lotteries or, (ii) persons all of whom work on the same premises, or (iii) persons all of whom reside on the same premises, and which is promoted by persons each of whom is a person to whom under the foregoing provisions tickets or chances may be sold by the promoters and, in the case of a lottery promoted for the members of a society, is a person autherised in writing by the governing body of the society to promote the lottery; and " (b) the expression "society" includes a club, institution, organisation or other association of.....

Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....public building or monument, and all places accessible to the public for drawing water, washing or bathing or for the purpose of recreation; (19) "rules" means rules made under this Act; (20) "street" includes any highway, bridge, way over a causeway, viaduct, arch, quay or wharf or any road, lane, footway, square, court, alley or passage accessible to the public, whether a thoroughfare or not; (21) "Subordinate Police" means members of the Police Force of and below the rank of Inspector; (22) "Superior Police" means members of the Police Force above the rank of Inspector; (23) "vehicle" means any carriage, cart, van, dray, truck, hand-cart or other conveyance of any description and includes a bicycle, tricycle, a rickshaw, an automatic car, a vessel or an aeroplane. (24) Words and expressions not defined in this Act and which are defined in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Central Act V of 1898), shall have the same meaning as in that Code. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 18 of 1975 w.e.f. 15.5.1975 2. Omitted by Act 18 of 1995 w.e.f. 15.5.1975 3. Inserted by Act 7 of 1974 w.e.f. 29.11.1973 4. Substituted by Act 7 of 1974 w.e.f......

The Haryana Private Lotteries Prohibition Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1993

THE HARYANA PRIVATE LOTTERIES PROHIBITION ACT, 1993 THE HARYANA PRIVATE LOTTERIES PROHIBITION ACT, 1993 (Haryana Act No. 14 of 1993) Table of Contents Sections. 1. Short title. 2. Definitions. 3. Prohibition on lottery. 4. Other Offences in connection with a lottery. 5. Offences by Companies. 6. Power of entry and search. 7. Penalty. 8. Offences Cognizable and non-bail able. 1993: HARYANA ACT 14] PRIVATE LOTTERIES PROHIBITION 1[THE HARYANA PRIVATE LOTTERIES PROHIBITION ACT, 1993] (Haryana Act No. 14 of 1993) 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by Legislation 1993 1 The Haryana Private Lotteries Prohibition Act, 1993 --- 1 For statement of Objects and Reasons see Haryana Government Gazette (Extraordinary) dated the 24th August, 1993, page AN ACT To prohibit all private lotteries and the lotteries authorised by the States, Union Territories Administrations or the Government of India and State Lotteries, which are run or organized by private persons. Parties or promoters except those which are organized by any State Government, Union Territory.....

The Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay, Allowances & Conditions of Service) Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2003

.....exercise of the powers vested in him under sub- section (1) of section 4 of the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay and Conditions of Service) Act, 2003 (Act No.10 of 2003), is pleased to make the following rules to regulate the pay of Judicial Officers, namely:- 1. Short title.- These rules may be called the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay Fixation) Rules, 2003. 2. Definitions.- (1) In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or context,- (a) "Act" means the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Officers (Pay and Conditions of Service) Act, 2003; (b) "basic pay" means the amount drawn monthly by a Judicial Officer in the existing scale of the post held by him or to which he is entitled by the reasons of his position in a cadre including ex-gratia annual increment(s) and additional pay, if any, but shall not include Special Pay and Personal Pay; (c) "Government" means the Government of Himachal Pradesh; (d) "existing pay scale" means the pre-revised pay scale in respect of a post held or a personal scale allowed to a Judicial Officer as on 1st day of January, 1996, whether in a substantive or officiating capacity; (e) "revised pay" means basic pay of a.....

The Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of & Sale of Single Digit & Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1993

.....PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 THE SIKKIM LOTTERIES (PROHIBITION ON RUNNING OF & SALE OF SINGLE DIGIT & PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 (ACT NO. 10 of 1993) AN ACT to prohibit running of or sale of single digit lottery and private lottery tickets in the State of Sikkim. Whereas it has come to the notice of the State Government that the business of single digit lottery tickets in the State has been having serious social and economic impact detrimental to the society in general; And whereas there has been a serious adverse effect on public order on account of the said lottery business; And whereas in view of the above it is deemed expedient to stop the business of single digit lottery as well as private lotteries in the State. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim in the Forty. fourth Year of the Republic of of India as follows : I. (I) This Act may be caned the Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of and Sale of Single Digit and Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of August, 1993. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise, requires, (a) "agent" means the main stockiest and.....

The Kerala Gaming (Amendment) Act, 2005 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2005

.....in common gaming houses; (f) ˜paper lottery' means, any lottery other than on-line lottery." 3.Amendment of Section 3."In the principal Act, in section 3,-- in sub-clause (vi) of clause (a) after the words "on chance or", the words "on a system of gambling in on-line lottery" shall be added; in the proviso, after the words "an offence under this section", the words "other than an offence relating to gambling in on-line lottery" shall be inserted; after the existing proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- "Provided further that if the offence relating to gambling by means of on-line lotteries shall be liable on conviction be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years or with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees or with both."; 4.Amendment of Section 4.-In the principal Act, in section 4 after sub-section 2 the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:- "(3) Whoever commits any offence relating to gambling by means of on-line lotteries shall on conviction be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year or with a fine which may extend to twenty five thousand rupees or with both."; 5.Amendment.....

The Punjab Tax on Lotteries Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 2005

.....the assent of the Governor of Punjab n the 11th November,2005, and is hereby published for general information:- THE PUNJAB TAX ON LOTTERIES ACT, 2005 (Punjab Act No. 18 of 2005) AN ACT To provide for the levy and collection of tax on lotteries and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Fifty sixth year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Tax on Lotteries Act, 2005. (2) It shall come into force at once. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:- (a) "Appellate Authority" means an officer of the Department, who has been appointed and designated by the State Government as the Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner (Appeals) to exercise the powers of Appellate Authority under this Act; (b) "Assessing Authority" means an officer of the Department, who has been appointed and designated by the State Government as the Assistant Excise and Taxation Commissioner to exercise the powers of Assessing Authority under this Act; (c) "Authorized Officer" means an officer authorized under section 21; (d) "bumper draw of lottery" means a special draw.....

The Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1998

.....Government may give directions to the State Government as to carrying into execution in the State of any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule or order made there under. 11. Power of Central Government to make rules.- 1. The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act. 2. Every rule made by the Central Government shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule, or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. 12. Power of State Government to make rules.- 1. The State Government may, by notification in the.....