LawgistThe Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act
8Forfeiture of newspaper and publication containing prize chit or money circulation scheme
Where any newspaper or other publication contains any material connected with any prize chit or money circulation scheme promoted or conducted in contravention of the provisions of his Act or any advertisement in relation thereto, the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare every copy of the newspaper and every copy of the publication containing such material or the advertisement to be forfeited to the State Government.
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All sections
- 1 Short title and extent
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Banning of prize chits and money circulation schemes or enrolment as members or participation therein
- 4 Penalty for contravening the provisions of section 3
- 5 Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes
- 6 Offences by companies
- 7 Power to enter, search and seize
- 8 Forfeiture of newspaper and publication containing prize chit or money circulation scheme
- 9 Power to try offences
- 10 Offences under this Act to be cognizable
- 11 Act not to apply to certain prize chits or money circulation schemes
- 12 Transitional provisions
- 13 Power to make rules
- 14 Repeals and saving
