The primary focus of Section 9 of the Public Gambling Act, 1867 is:
Section 9 deals with convicting a person "of keeping a common gaming-house or of being concerned in the management" of one, and removes the need to prove stakes. Its focus…
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The primary focus of Section 9 of the Public Gambling Act, 1867 is:
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Section 9 deals with convicting a person "of keeping a common gaming-house or of being concerned in the management" of one, and removes the need to prove stakes. Its focus is the keeping and management of the house; fines, and forfeiture of seized money under section 8, are separate matters.