The PUBLIC GAMBLING ACT, 1867.
chandigarh · 1867
- S. 1Interpretation-clause
- S. 2Section 2 details the extension and amendments of the Public Gambling Act, 1867, across various regions in India.
- S. 3Penalty for owning or keeping, or having charge of a gaming- house
- S. 4Penalty for being found in gaming-house
- S. 5Powers to enter and authorise police to enter and search
- S. 6Finding cards, etc
- S. 7Penalty on persons arrested for giving false names and addresses
- S. 8On conviction for keeping a gaming-house, instruments of gaming to be destroyed
- S. 9Proof of playing for stakes unnecessary
- S. 10Magistrate may require any person, apprehended to be sworn and give evidence