

Public Gambling Act, 1867
Public Gambling Act, 1867
This edition of The Public Gambling Act, 1867 (3 of 1867), updated with all relevant state amendments, serves as a comprehensive and reliable legal reference for students preparing for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), as well as professionals in law, law enforcement, compliance, and policy-making.
The book presents the bare text of the law—precisely as enacted—without commentary or interpretation, making it ideal for examination purposes and statutory referencing. It provides the legal framework governing the prohibition and regulation of public gambling and the keeping of common gaming houses, with state-specific modifications included for complete applicability.
The content spans the full scope of the Act, including:
• Definitions and scope of “common gaming house” and “public gambling”
• Provisions penalising the keeping of and participation in common gaming houses
• Powers of police for entry, search, and seizure in suspected gaming premises
• Provisions for forfeiture of gambling instruments and money
• Application of the Act to various states through specific amendments
• State amendments consolidated for jurisdiction-specific reference
This edition is particularly suitable for:
• AIBE aspirants seeking a statutorily accurate and updated resource
• Law students and academicians studying criminal and gaming laws
• Practising advocates handling gambling-related litigation and advisory matters
• Law enforcement officers implementing anti-gambling regulations
• Policy-makers and researchers working on gaming and betting regulations
Whether used in the exam hall, the courtroom, or in enforcement operations, this updated text delivers the full legislative authority of The Public Gambling Act, 1867, with state amendments, as it applies in 2023.
Book Format | : | Paperback |
Language | : | English |
ISBN-13 | : | 9789390926114 |
Book Edition | : | 2021 |
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