section 5
Gaming in common gaming-house.
The Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling ActCriminal188714 sections
Statutory text
Whoever is found in any common gaming-house gaming or present for the purpose of gaming, shall on conviction be punished with imprisonment which may extend to six months and may also be punished with fine : Provided that—(a) for a first offence such imprisonment shall not be less than one month and fine shall not be less than two hundred rupees ; (b) for a second offence such imprisonment shall not be less than three months and fine shall not be less than two hundred rupees ; and (c) for a third or subsequent offence such imprisonment shall not be less than six months and fine shall not be less than two hundred rupees.
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