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Section 16

Search warrant against premises

of Common Gaming Houses Act 1953

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Section 16

(2)

All instruments or appliances for gaming, money, securities for money, and other articles found in a common gaming house or on any person found therein or escaping therefrom and which the Magistrate is of opinion were used or intended to be used for any game or lottery shall be declared by him to be forfeited to the

Government and shall be dealt with accordingly.