The Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998
Central Act ยท Act 17 of 199813 provisions7 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to regulate the lotteries and to provide for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 17 of 1998 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 13 |
| Subjects | criminal |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.1 citing judgment
- Section 3 Prohibition of lotteries.
- Section 4 Conditions subject to which lotteries may be organised, etc.1 citing judgment
- Section 5 Prohibition of sale of ticket in a State.1 citing judgment
- Section 6 Prohibition of organisation, etc., of lottery.1 citing judgment
- Section 7 Penalty.1 citing judgment
- Section 8 Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable.1 citing judgment
- Section 9 Offences by companies.1 citing judgment
- Section 10 Power to give directions.
- Section 11 Power of Central Government to make rules.
- Section 12 Power of State Government to make rules.
- Section 13 Repeal and saving.
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