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Common Gaming Houses Act · 2019 Revised Edition
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Where a person is charged for an offence under section 6 or 7, it shall be sufficient for the charge to merely state that the person charged was found gaming, without having to state the specific game being played.
gaming
“gaming” means playing any game of chance or of mixed chance and skill for money or money’s worth and includes — (a) playing any game specified in the Schedule; and (b) playing or operating any gaming machine;
Where a person is being tried for an offence under section 6 or 7, it shall be sufficient for the prosecution to merely prove that the game played was one of the games specified in the Schedule, without having to prove the specific game being played.
gaming
“gaming” means playing any game of chance or of mixed chance and skill for money or money’s worth and includes — (a) playing any game specified in the Schedule; and (b) playing or operating any gaming machine;