1986 Ed.]
Gambling
Section
1.
Short title
2.
Interpretation
3.
Gambling is unlawful
4.
Lotteries are unlawful
CHAPTER 148
GAMBLING ORDINANCE
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART I
PRELIMINARY
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PART II
GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES UNLAWFUL
PART III
OFFENCES RELATING TO GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES
5.
Unlawful gambling establishments
6.
Gambling in a gambling establishment
7.
Bookmaking
8.
Betting with a bookmaker
9.
Promoters of lotteries
10.
Selling lottery tickets
11.
Buying lottery tickets
12.
Publications as to lotteries
13.
Gambling in any place not being a gambling establishment or in a street
14.
Providing money for unlawful gambling or for an unlawful lottery
15.
Responsibility of owners, tenants, etc.
16.
Cheating at gambling
PART IV
PROOF OF OFFENCES
17.
Proof of gaming for money not necessary and credit betting no defence
18.
Burden of proof that gambling or lottery lawful
19.
Presumptions
20.
Admissibility of evidence
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PART V
MISCELLANEOUS
21.
Disconnexion of telephone service
10
22.
Licences
11
23.
Search of suspected gambling establishments
12
24.
Seizure of equipment etc. in case of offence under section 13
13
25.
Bookmaking on racing club premises
13
26.
Forfeiture
13
27.
Obstruction of police officers
13
28.
Regulations
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