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Public Gambling Act 1867 Complete Act

Title: Public Gambling Act 1867

State: Central

Year: 1867

Preamble1 - PUBLIC GAMBLING ACT, 1867 Section1 - Interpretation clause Section2 - Power to extend Act Section3 - Penalty for owning or keeping, or having charge of a gaming-house Section4 - Penalty for being found in gaming-house Section5 - Powers to enter and authorise police to enter and search Section6 - Finding cards, etc., in suspected houses, to be evidence that such houses are common gaming-houses Section7 - Penalty on persons arrested for giving false names and addresses Section8 - On conviction for keeping a gaming-house, instruments of gaming to be destroyed Section9 - Proof of playing for stakes unnecessary Section10 - Magistrate may require any person, apprehended to be sworn and give evidence Section11 - Witnesses indemnified Section12 - Act not to apply to certain games Section13 - Gaming and setting birds and animals to fight in public streets Section14 - Offences by whom triable Section15 - Penalty for subsequent offence Section16 - Portion of fine may be paid to informer Section17 - Recovery and application of fines Section18 - Offences under this Act to be "offences" within the meaning of Penal Code

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Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887, (Maharashtra) Complete Act

Title: the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1887

Preamble - THE ACT FOR AVOIDING WAGERS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1865 Section 1 - Contracts declared null and void. No suit allowed on such contracts Section 2 - Nor for commission or brokerage, etc., in respect of agreements by way of gaming or wagering Section 3 - Payments for which guardian and personal representative not to be allowed credit Section 4 - Repeal and savings Section 5 - Number and gender

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