The Manipur Lotteries Control Act, 1988
manipur · 1992
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- S. 1Short title, extent and commenchmem :— (I) This Act may be called E _- the Manipur Lotteries Control Act, 1988
- S. 3MI lotterles untsn-t'ul :—Subject to the provisiqtts of this Act
- S. 4Ofl'enees its connection with lotteries—(n Subject to the provisions of this mt‘on
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- S. 6Licensed ittr'i‘t-ttte lotteries net unlawful :—-(i) Aprivate lottery shall not be deemed to he
- S. 7Section 7 of the Manipur Lotteries Control Act, 1988 specifies the rate of tax on lottery winnings, which can be set by the State Government.
- S. 8Section 8 outlines the issuance of licenses under the Manipur Lotteries Control Act, 1988, by the State Government.
- S. 9The section allows the State Government to suspend or cancel a lottery license for various violations or non-compliance reasons.
- S. 12Section 12 allows fees and taxes under the Act to be recovered as prescribed in the Code of Criminal Procedure.
- S. 13Section 13 mandates rules made under the Manipur Lotteries Control Act to be presented to the State Legislature for review and potential modification.
- S. 14Penalty for failure to keep accounts:—Ir any promoter ore lottery liable under hectien I3
- S. 15Section 15 authorizes officials to inspect accounts, enter premises suspected of lottery activities, and seize related items.
- S. 17Searches hear made :--Ali searches, made under section 16, shallbe made in accordance with the provisions of the Code
- S. 18Allows Assistant Sub-Inspector rank police officers to arrest without warrant anyone suspected of violating the Manipur Lotteries Control Act in public areas.
- S. 19Section 19 grants Sub-Inspectors and higher-ranking police officers the authority to investigate offenses under the Manipur Lotteries Control Act.
- S. 20Olfenees te henon—batiehle :—Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code
- S. 21Section 21 specifies that all offenses under the Manipur Lotteries Control Act are tried by a First Class Magistrate.
- S. 22Authorisation nfcertain oficen to [terrorist the functions of the authority:— ‘The State Government‘may
- S. 23Ofl'ences by eorporation, etc
- S. 24Section 24 mandates the Authority to follow State Government orders in exercising powers and duties under the Act.
- S. 26Section 26 protects state officials acting in good faith under the Manipur Lotteries Control Act from legal actions and deems their decisions final.
- S. 29Power to make rules:—(I} The State Government may
- S. 30Section 30 repeals certain sections of the Indian Penal Code from Manipur and preserves actions taken under them.