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The Bombay Wild Animals and Wild Birds Protection Act, 1951 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

THE BOMBAY WILD ANIMALS AND WILD BIRDS PROTECTION ACT, 1951 THE BOMBAY WILD ANIMALS AND WILD BIRDS PROTECTION ACT, 1951 BOMBAY ACT No. XXIV OF 1951 [ July 1951] Adapted and modified by the Bombay Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1956. Adapted and modified by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. Amended by Mah.11 of 1961. Amended by Mah. 2 of 1964. Amended by Mah. 3 of 1970. An Act to make adequate provision for the protection of wild animals and birds in the State of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to make better and adequate provision for the preservation and protection of wild animals and wild birds in the State of Bombay and for certain other matters hereinafter appearing. It is hereby enacted as follows: CHAPTER I-PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Bombay Wild Animals and Wild Birds Protection Act, 1951 2[(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra.] (3) It shall come into force 3[in the pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay] on such 4[ as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, 5[appoint and in the.....

Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1887

BOMBAY PREVENTION OF GAMBLING ACT, 1887 BOMBAY PREVENTION OF GAMBLING ACT, 1887 An Act to consolidate and amend the law for the prevention of gambling in the [Maharashtra of Bombay.] Preamble: WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law for the prevention of gambling in the State of Bombay; It is enacted as follows: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT This Act may be cited as the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887. It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashra. SECTION 02: [REPEAL OF ENACTMENTS, REP. ACT XVI OF 1895 . SECTION 03: "GAMING" DEFINED In this Act "gaming" includes wagering, or betting except wagering or betting upon 2[a horse-race, or dog-race] when such wagering or betting rakes place - (a) on the day on which such race is to run, and (b) in an enclosure which the licenses of the race-course, on which such race is to be run, has set apart for the purpose under the terms of the licence issued under section 4 of the Bombay Race-Course Licensing Act, 1912 3[or as the case may be, of the Maharashtra Dog Race-Courses Licensing Act, 1976 in respect of such race-course or in any other place approved by the State Government in this behalf,] and......

Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887, (Maharashtra) Section 3

Title: " Gaming " Defined

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1887

.....which the licensee of the race-course, on which such race is to be run, has set apart for the purpose under the terms of the licence issued under section 4 of the Bombay Race-Courses Licensing Act, 1912(Bom. III of 1912)3, 4[or as the case may be, of the Maharashtra Dog Race-Courses Licensing Act, 1976 (Mah. XX-XIII of 1976.)] in respect of such race-course 5[or in any other place approved by the State Government in this behalf,] and 6[(c) between any individual in person, being present in the enclosure 7[ or approved place ] on the one hand,, and such licensee or other person licensed by such licensee in terms of the aforesaid licence on the other hand 8[ or between any number of individuals in person in such manner and by such contrivance as may be permitted by such licence; but does not include a lottery. Any transaction by which a person in any capacity whatever employs another in any capacity whatever or engages for another in any capacity whatever to wager or bet whether with such licensee or with any other person shall be deemed to be " gaming ": Provided, nevertheless, that such licensee may employ servants, and persons may accept service with such licensee, or.....

The Madras City Police Act, 1888 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1888

.....Police (Second Amendment) Act, 1941 (Madras Act XXII of 1941), re-enacted permanently by section 2 of and the First Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu Re-enacting (No II) Act, 1948 (Tamil Nadu Act VIII of 1948). This definition has since been further substituted as follows by section 2 of the Madras City police and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act VII of 1949):- "Gaming" does not include a lottery buy includes wagering or betting.) Explanation:- For the purpose of this definition, wagering or betting shall be deemed to comprise the collection or soliciting of bets, the receipt or distribution of winnings or prizes in money or otherwise, in respect of any wager or bet, of any act which is intended to aid of facilitate wagering or betting or such collection, soliciting, receipt or distribution" The Madras city Police and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act VII of 1949) has further been amended by the Tamil Nadu Horse Races. Abolition of wagering or Beting) Act, 1974 (Tamil Nadu Act 44 of 1974) providing for the abolition of wagering or betting on horse races in the State of Tamil Nadu with effect on and from the 31st March, 1975.) ["Gaming" does not include a.....

Maharashtra Casinos (Control and Tax) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1976

.....which the public have or are permitted to have access, whether on payment or otherwise; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. SECTION 03: LICENSING OF CASINOS AND EXEMPTION OF LICENSED CASINOS FROM BOM IV OF 1887 (1) No casino games shall be played, organised or exhibited by any person at any public place, except at a casino in respect of which a licence is granted in accordance with the provisions of this Act and such licence is in force. (2) Bom. IV of 1887. Nothing in the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887, shall apply to a casino licensed under this Act or to any casino games played, organised or exhibited at such casino. SECTION 04: APPLICATION LOR LICENCE FOR CASINO AND GRANT OR REFUSAL OF SUCH LICENCE (1) Every person desiring to obtain a licence referred to in subsection (1) of section 3 shall make an application in writing to the State Government, in such form and manner as may be prescribed. (2) On receipt of such application, the State Government may, after making such inquiry as it considers necessary, by order in writing, either grant the licence or refuse to grant the licence without assigning any reasons: Provided that , where the.....

The Sikkim Electronic Entertainment Games (Control & Tax) Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 2002

THE SIKKIM ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT GAMES (CONTROL & TAX) ACT, 2002 THE SIKKIM ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT GAMES (CONTROL & TAX) ACT, 2002 ACT NO. 4 OF 2002 AN ACT to provide for the control and regulation of Electronic Entertainment Games, and to impose a tax on Electronic Entertainment Games, in the State of Sikkim. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the control and regulation of Electronic Entertainment Games, and to impose a tax on Electronic Entertainment Games, in the State of Sikkim, it is hereby enacted in the Fifty-Third Year of the Republic of India as follows :- Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Electronic Entertainment Games (Control and Tax ) Act, 2002. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Sikkim. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may be notification in the Official Gazette appoint. Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Electronic Entertainment Centre" means a public place which provides or is used or is intended to be used for playing, organizing or exhibiting Electronic Entertainment Games; (b) "Electronic Entertainment.....

The Maharashtra Casinos (Control & Tax) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1976

.....any of the conditions subject to which the licence was granted; (b) that the holder of the licence has contravened any of the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder. (2) Whenever a licence is suspended or cancelled, the State Government shall record a brief statement of the reasons for such suspension or cancellation and furnish a copy thereof to the person whose licence has been suspended or cancelled. 6. Penalty for contravention of conditions of licences:- Without prejudice to the provisions of the last preceding section, if the holder of any licence under this Act or any person acting on his behalf has committed a breach of any of the conditions of the licence, he shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees. 7. Levy of tax on betting at casinos:- (1) There shall be levied and collected and paid to the State Government, out of all moneys paid or agreed to be paid by the participants by way of stakes or bets at any casino game played at any casino licensed under this Act, a tax, at such rate not exceeding 25 per cent of all such moneys as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,.....

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1978

.....Act, 1955, or under section 12 of that Act in so far as it relates to satta gambling or on two or more occasions under any other provisions of that Act (including section 12 of that Act in so far as it does not relate to satta gambling); or (c) of any offence under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956; or (d) of any offence under section 25, section 26, section 27, section 28 or section 29 of the Arms Act, 1959; or (e) of any offence under section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962; or (f) of any offence under section 61, section 63 or section 66, of the Punjab Excise Act, 1955, as in Delhi; or (g) on two or more occasions of an offence under (i) the Opium Act, 1878; or (ii) the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; or (iii) the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; or (iv) section 11 of the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959, as in force in Delhi; or (h) on three or more occasions of an offence under section 105 or section 107 of this Act, the Commissioner of Police may, if he has reason to believe that such person is likely again to engage himself in the commission of any of the offences referred to in this section, by order in writing, direct such.....

Bengal Places of Public Amusement Act, 1933 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1933

.....money or on any other consideration and includes a carnival, circus or amusement park; (4) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act. Section 3 Power to declare notified places of public amusement The 4 Words "Provincial Government" first subs, for the words "Local Government" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order. 1937 and, thereafter, the word "State" subs, for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.[State Government] may, by notification in the 5 Words subs, for the words "Calcutta Gazette" by the Government of India(Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937.[Official Gazette], declare that any places, or classes of places, of public amusement, specified in the notification, shall be notified places of public amusement for the purposes of this Act. Section 4 Prohibition to open or keep open a notified place of public amusement without a licence No person shall without, or otherwise than in conformity with the conditions of, a licence granted under this Act open or keep open any notified place of public amusement. Section 5 Licence to open and keep open a notified place of public amusement (1) The Commissioner.....

The Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 2003

.....or horticultural produce, grown by himself or grown on any land in which he has an interest as owner or tenant as defined in the Rajasthan Tenancy Act, 1955 (Act No. 3 of 1955), shall not be deemed to be a dealer in respect of such sales within the meaning of this clause; (12)"Deputy Commissioner (Administration)", "Assistant Commissioner", "Commercial Taxes Officer", "Assistant Commercial Taxes Officer" or "Junior Commercial Taxes Officer" means the person holding office with that designation under the State Government; (13) "exempted goods" means any goods exempted from tax in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (14)"firm", "partner" and "partnership" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (Central Act No. 9 of 1932); (15) "goods" means all kinds of movable property, whether tangible or intangible, other than newspapers, money, actionable claims, stocks, shares and securities, and includes materials, articles and commodities used in any form in the execution of works contract, livestock and all other things attached to or forming part of the land which is agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract.....