The Puducherry Gaming Act, 1965
Union territory Act of Puducherry · Act 15 of 196515 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | THE PUDUCHERRY GAMING ACT, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 15 of 1965 |
| Year | 1965 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Puducherry |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 15 |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Penalty for opening etc., of any house etc., for certain forms of gaming
- Section 4 Power to grant warrant to enter a common gaming-house
- Section 5 Cards, dice, etc., found in search under last section to be evidence that place is a common gaming-house
- Section 6 Proof of playing for stakes unnecessary
- Section 7 Penalty for opening etc., a common gaming –house
- Section 8 Penalty for being found gaming in a common gaming-house
- Section 9 Instruments of gaming may be ordered to be destroyed on conviction
- Section 11 Payment of portion of fine to informants and Police Officers
- Section 12 Penalty for gaming in public street etc.,
- Section 13 Assembling in streets for gaming
- Section 14 Printing, publishing or distributing any news or information
- Section 15 Police may arrest without warrant in view of offence
- Section 16 Repeal
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