(a) any person found [gaming] [or reasonably suspected to be gaming] in any public street, [or thoroughfare, or in any place to which the public have or are permitted to have access] [or in any race-course] ;
(b) any person setting any birds or animals to fight in any public street, [or thoroughfare, or in any place to which the public have or are permitted to have access] ;
(c) any person there present aiding and abetting such public fighting of birds and animals;
Seizure and destruction of instruments found:
[12A. Power to arrest without warrant for printing, publishing or distributing any news or information.
Section 12 • The Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887
12. Power to arrest without warrant for gaming and setting birds and animals to fight in public streets.
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Section 12
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