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Section 18, Public Gambling Act, 1867 [S12-DAQ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 December 1867 by S.O. 822(E) [N11-94T].

In Public Gambling Act, 1867 [A10-3V8]. This text from 16 December 1867. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 18, Public Gambling Act, 1867 [S12-DAQ]. Machine: S12-DAQ.

18. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the District Magistrate under this Act may, within thirty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the District Magistrate in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

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Magistrate: Section 2, Public Gambling Act, 1867 [S12CTP] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Magistrate" means a Judicial Magistrate of the first class having jurisdiction in the area concerned

Magistrate: Section 3, General Clauses Act, 1897 [S100SN] (In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context): (32) "Magistrate" shall include every person exercising all or any of the powers of a Magistrate under the Code of Criminal Procedure for the time being in force;

Magistrate: 26 more definitions.

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Section 21, Public Gambling Act, 1867 [S12-DDS], 14 May 1867, Band A. "section 18".

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Section 18, Public Gambling Act, 1867 [S12-DAQ]