Section 1, Public Gambling Act, 1867 [S12-CSG]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 14 May 1867.

In Public Gambling Act, 1867 [A10-3V8]. This text from 14 May 1867. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 1, Public Gambling Act, 1867 [S12-CSG]. Machine: S12-CSG.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Public Gambling Act, 1867. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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Notification S.O. 822(E), dated 17th November, 1867 [N11-94T], 17 November 1867, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Public Gambling Act, 1867 (3 of 1867), the Central Government"

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