Section 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [S2D-HAA]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 March 1888 by No. 2174/1888 [N12-Q8D].

In Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [A11-WVK]. This text from 11 March 1888. 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 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [S2D-HAA]. Machine: S2D-HAA.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "athlete" means any person who competes in sport at the international level or the national level; (b) "Agency" means the National Anti-Doping Agency established under this Act; (c) "competition" means a single race, match, game or singular sport contest; (d) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

Defined terms in this text (5)

Agency: Section 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [S2DHAA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Agency" means the National Anti-Doping Agency established under this Act

Agency: 6 more definitions.

athlete: Section 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [S2DHAA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "athlete" means any person who competes in sport at the international level or the national level

athlete: 6 more definitions.

competition: Section 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [S2DHAA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "competition" means a single race, match, game or singular sport contest

competition: 2 more definitions.

notification: Section 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [S2DHAA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

notification: 996 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 [S2DHAA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

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Rule 2, Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act Rules, 1889 [S2D-JGQ], 16 November 1889, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".

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