Public Gambling Act,1867 |
Act No : 3 of 1867 |
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Contents of Act: |
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Section (1) INTERPRETATION CLAUSE | |
Section (2) POWER TO EXTEND ACT | |
Section (3) PENALTY FOR OWNING OR KEEPING, OR HAVING CHARGE OF A GAMING HOUSE | |
Section (4) PENALTY FOR BEING FOUND IN GAMING HOUSE | |
Section (5) POWERS TO ENTER AND AUTHORISE POLICE TO ENTER AND SEARCH | |
Section (6) FINDING CARDS, ETC., IN SUSPECTED HOUSES, TO BE EVIDENCE THAT SUCH HOUSES ARE COMMON GAMING HOUSES | |
Section (7) PENALTY ON PERSONS ARRESTED FOR GIVING FALSE NAMES AND ADDRESSES | |
Section (8) ON CONVICTION FOR KEEPING A GAMING HOUSE, INSTRUMENTS OF GAMING TO BE DESTROYED | |
Section (9) PROOF OF PLAYING FOR STAKES UNNECESSARY | |
Section (10) MAGISTRATE MAY REQUIRE ANY PERSON, APPREHENDED TO BE SWORN AND GIVE EVIDENCE |