Amendment of Section 8

Amendment of Section 8 In the principal Act, for Section 8, the following shall be substituted, namely:— "8. Penalty for being found gaming in any public place, etc.— Whoever is found gaming in any public place, or in any street, or thoroughfare, or in any place to which the public have or are permitted to have access, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees or with both; and any instrument of gaming found in such public place, street, thoroughfare or place shall be forfeited."