The Maharashtra Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act.
maharashtra · 1958
- S. 1Short title, extent and commencement.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3All lotteries unlawful.
- S. 4Offences in connection with lotteries.
- S. 5Licensed entertainment lotteries not unlawful.
- S. 6Licensed private lotteries not unlawful.
- S. 7Licences.
- S. 8Powers of State Government to issue orders pertaining to licences.
- S. 9Suspension or cancellation of licence.
- S. 10Levy of tax on lotteries and prize competitions.
- S. 11Levy of tax on lotteries in newspapers and publications printed and published outside State.
- S. 12Calculation and recovery of tax levied under section 10.
- S. 13Licence fee and other dues to be recoverable as arrears of land revenue.
- S. 14Promoters of lotteries or prize competitions to keep and maintain accounts, submit statements and make declarations.
- S. 15Penalty for failure to keep accounts, submit statements or make declaration of keeping false accounts, submitting false statements and making false declaration.
- S. 16Forfeiture of newspapers and publications, containing unlawful lotteries.
- S. 17Power of Collector to require production of accounts or to inspect accounts.
- S. 18Power of entry and search.
- S. 19Searches how made.
- S. 20Power to arrest without warrant in certain cases.
- S. 21Power of investigation.
- S. 22Offences to be bailable.
- S. 23Jurisdiction to try offences.
- S. 24Government may authorise certain officer to perform functions of Collector.
- S. 25Offences by companies.
- S. 26Collectors and other officers to act subject to orders of State Government.
- S. 27Officers to be public servants.
- S. 28Protection of persons acting in good faith and limitation of suit and prosecutions.
- S. 29Appeal and revision.
- S. 30Exemption.
- S. 31Rules.
- S. 32Savings.
- S. 33Repeal of section 294A of Act XLV of 1860.
- S. 34Repeal and savings.