The Gujarat Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887
gujarat · 1987
- S. 1This Act may be cited as the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887
- S. 2[Repeal of enactments
- S. 3—
- S. 3APunishment for printing or publishing pictures, digits or figures relating to Worli Matka or other form of gaming
- S. 4—
- S. 5—
- S. 5ASeizure of register, record or writing by certain police officers
- S. 6Entry, search etc
- S. 6APunishment for giving false names and addresses
- S. 7Presumptive proof of keeping or gaming in common gaming-house
- S. 8—
- S. 9—
- S. 10Indemnification of certain witnesses
- S. 11[Payment of portion of fine to informer-Deleted by Guj, 32 of 1963, s
- S. 12—
- S. 12APower to arrest without warrant for printing, publishing or distributing any news or information
- S. 13Nothing in this Act shall be held to apply to any game of mere skill wherever played
- S. 195950 Sub-section (2) was added by Guj
- S. 1974Gaming in common gaming houses