Penalty for owning or keeping or having charge of a gaming house

(1) Whoever, being the owner or occupier or having the use of any house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vehicle or place in the State of Arunachal Pradesh, opens, keeps, or uses the same as a common gaming house; and (2) Whoever, being the owner or occupier of any such house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vehicle, vessel or place as aforesaid, knowing or willfully permits the same to be opened, occupied, used or kept by any other person as a common gaming house, and; (3) Whoever, has the care or management of or in any manner assists in conducting the business of any house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vehicle, vessel or place as aforesaid, opened, occupied, used or kept for the purpose aforesaid: and (4) Whoever, advances or furnishes money or enters into "Boli" for the purpose of gaming with persons frequenting such house, room, tent, enclosure, space, vessel or place, shall be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both. Provided that offences under this section shall be a cognizable offence and the court shall take cognizance of offence under section 190 (1) (b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure on the report of a Police Officer.