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Bare Act

The Haryana Race-Courses Licensing Act, 1976

General197612 sections

This Act applies to the entire state of Haryana and regulates the operation of horse-racing activities. It empowers the State Government to issue licenses and permits for conducting races, defining a "horse-race" specifically as an event involving competition between horses for prizes or bets where more than twenty people are present, thereby setting a clear legal framework for that industry.

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  1. 1. Short title and extent.
  2. 2. Definiti,ons.
  3. 3. Prohibition of horse-racing on unlicensed race-courses.
  4. 4. Licences for horse-racing.
  5. 5. Penalty for taking part in horse-race on unlicensed race-course.
  6. 6. Penalty for owner, etc., allowing racing on unlicensed race-course.
  7. 7. Penalty for contravening conditions of licence.
  8. 8. Saving of orders.
  9. 9. Cogmzance of offences.
  10. 10. Exemption.
  11. 11. Removal of difficulties.
  12. 12. Power to make rules.

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