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Section 9: Instruments of gaming may be ordered to be destroyed on conviction

The Puducherry Gaming Act, 1965Union territory Act of Puducherry · Act 15 of 1965

On conviction of any person for keeping a common gaming-house or being present therein for the purpose of gaming, all the instruments of gaming found therein may be destroyed by the order of the Magistrate, and such Magistrate may order all or any of the other articles seized, or the proceeds thereof, to be forfeited.

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ActThe Puducherry Gaming Act, 1965
Section9
Marginal noteInstruments of gaming may be ordered to be destroyed on conviction
JurisdictionUnion territory of Puducherry
StatusIn force as published by the source

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