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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.....

Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1998

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-- (a) "bumper draw of a lottery" means a special draw of lottery conducted on or during any festival or other special occasion wherein the prize money offered is greater than the prize money offered in the case of other ordinary draw of lotteries; (b) "lottery" means a scheme, in whatever form and by whatever name called, for distribution of prizes by lot or chance to those persons participating in the chances of a prize by purchasing tickets; (c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 6

Title: What May Be Transferred

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....transfer can be made (1) in so far as it is opposed to the nature of the interest affected thereby, or (2) 6 [for an unlawful object or consideration within the meaning of section 23 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872)] or (3) to a person legally disqualified to be transferee; 7 [(i) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorize a tenant having an untransferable right of occupancy, the farmer of an estate in respect of which default has been made in paying revenue, or the lessee of an estate, under the management of a Court of Wards, to assign his interest as such tenant, farmer or lessee.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 20 of 1929, Section 6. 2. The words "for compensation for a fraud or for harm illegally caused" omitted by Act 2 of 1900, Section 3. 3. Inserted by Act 35 of 1934, Section 2 and Schedule. 4. Inserted by Act 10 of 1927, Section 2 and Schedule I. 5. The word "Government" successively Substituted by the A.O.1937 and the A.O.1950 to read as above. 6. Substituted by Act 2 of 1900, Section 3, for "for an illegal purpose". 7. Added by Act 3 of 1885, Section 4.

Tax on Lotteries Act, 2004 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 2004

.....Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) Assistant Commissioner means an Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes appointed under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 25 of 1957); (2) Commissioner means the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes appointed under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 25 of 1957); (3) Joint Commissioner means the Joint Commissioner of Commercial Taxes appointed under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 25 of 1957); (4) Lottery means a scheme, in whatever form and by whatever name called, for distribution of prizes by lot or chance to those persons participating in the chances of a prize by purchasing tickets organized by the Government of India or the Government of a State or an Union Territory or any country having bilateral agreement or treaty with the Government of India; (5) Promoter means the Government of India or a Government of a State or an Union Territory or any country organizing, conducting or promoting a lottery and includes any person appointed for selling lottery tickets in the State on.....