puducherry · Act 15 of 1965

Section 14 — Printing, publishing or distributing any news or information.

THE PUDUCHERRY GAMING ACT, 1965

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14. Printing, publishing or distributing any news or information. – (1) No 
person shall print, publish, sell, distribute or in any manner circulate any 
newspaper, news-sheet or other document or any news or information, with the 
intention of aiding or facilitating gaming.  

  (2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section  (1) shall be 
punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month or with 
fine which may extend to two hundred rupees or with both.  

 
 
 



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  (3) Any Police Officer not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector may enter 
and search any place for the purpose of seizing and may seize all things 
reasonably suspected to be used or to be intended to be used for the purpose of 
committing an offence under this section.

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Next · Section 15Police may arrest without warrant in view of offence. →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE PUDUCHERRY GAMING ACT, 1965 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Penalty for opening etc., of any house etc., for certain forms of gaming.Section 4 · Power to grant warrant to enter a common gaming house.Section 5 · Cards, dice, etc., found in search under last section to be evidence that place is a common gaming house.Section 6 · Proof of playing for stakes unnecessary.Section 7 · Penalty for opening etc., a common gaming-house.Section 8 · Penalty for being found gaming in a common gaming-house.
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