An Act to consolidate and amend the law for the prevention of gambling in the [State] of Bombay. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law for.
An Act to consolidate and amend the law for the prevention of gambling in the [State] of Bombay. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law for.
Gambling Act 1978 Part 1 section no 1 to 5 for A1 & B1
Short title, Extent. The Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act, Toggle navigation. Gaming in common gaming houses. Power to arrest without warrant for printing, publishing or distributing any news or information. Saving of games of mere skill. Keeping common gaming-house. Presumptive proof of printing, publishing, distributing etc. Amended by Bombay 1 of Amended by Bombay 6 of Amended by Bombay 5 of Amended by Bombay 14 of Amended by Bombay 3 of Amended by Bombay 12 of Amended by Bombay 2 of Amended by Bombay 17 of Amended by Bombay 37 of Amended by Bombay 60 of Amended by Bombay 56 of Amended by Maharashtra 46 of Amended by Maharashtra 1 of Amended by Maharashtra 12 of Amended by Maharashtra 28 of Amended by Maharashtra 20 of Amended by Maharashtra 33 of Amended by Maharashtra 24 of w.{/INSERTKEYS}{/PARAGRAPH} Power to arrest without warrant for gaming and setting birds and animals to fight in public streets. {PARAGRAPH}{INSERTKEYS}Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act, 1. Repeal of enactments. Repeal and savings. Proof of Playing for money not required for conviction. Indemnification of certain witnesses. Presumptive proof of keeping or gaming in common gaming house. On conviction for keeping or gaming in common gaming-house, instruments of gaming may be destroyed. Entry, search, etc. Punishment for giving false names and addresses. Payment of portion of fine to informer.