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Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 s 28

Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 s 28

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s 28 Repeal

The Ordinance and Enactments specified in the Third Schedule are hereby repealed. F IRST SCHEDULE [Section 2] BANKERS’ GAMES (1) (2) Game Appliances 1. PAI KOW … … (a) A set of 32 dominoes (b) A pai kow table (c) Dice (d) Banker marker (e) A cup and saucer or similar container 2. BELANGKAS … … (a) A four-sided top, the facets of which bear engravings of— (i) a king crab (ii) a flower or star (iii) a fish (iv) a prawn respectively (b) A staking board marked out in four rectangles to correspond with the four facets of the top (c) A saucer or small dish in which to spin the top (d) A small bowl or similar article with which to cover the top when spinning 3. CHAP JEE KEE … … (a) Twelve Chap Jee Kee tiles (6 marked in red 6 in black) or sets of twelve “Soo Sik” cards, each card corresponding with one tile (b) A staking board marked with twelve Chap Jee Kee characters (c) A small box with sliding lid (1) (2) Game Appliances 4. FAN TAN … … (a) A quantity of buttons, beads, beans or similar objects (b) A staking board of paper, metal or wood which is marked with figures 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) A small cover (d) A bamboo stick or similar device for counting the buttons, beads, beans or similar objects 5. ROULETTE … … (a) Roulette wheel (b) Roulette ball (c) Roulette staking board 6. PEK BIN … … (a) A small eight-sided top with 8 different characters engraved on the facets of the top (b) A staking board marked in accordance with the diagrammatical drawing on the eight-sided top (c) A saucer or small dish in which to spin the top (d) A small bowl or similar article with which to cover the top when spinning 7. HOO HEY HOW… … (a) 3 six-sided dice, each with facets which bear engravings of— (i) a fish (ii) a prawn (iii) a king crab (iv) a flower (v) a butterfly (vi) a beautiful lady respectively (b) A staking board marked with six squares corresponding to the dice (c) A cup and saucer or similar container (1) (2) Game Appliances 8. DADU BELANGKAS … (a) A six-sided top, the facets of MATA which are coloured alternate black and red and bear engravings of— (i) one pip—black (ii) a fish—red (iii) two pips—black (iv) a king crab—red (v) three pips—black (vi) a prawn—red (b) A saucer or dish in which to spin the top (c) A small bowl or similar article with which to cover the top when spinning (d) A staking board marked with six symbols of the top 9. DADU KATAK ULAR (a) An eight-sided top, the facets of or DADU KODOK ULO which are coloured in red and black and bear engravings of— (i) a cock—red (ii) four pips—red (iii) a frog—black (iv) three pips—black (v) five pips—red (vii) a snake—black (viii) six pips—black (b) A saucer and a cup or similar container (c) A staking board marked with the eight symbols of the top 10. DADU MUKA ENAM (a) A six-sided top with its facets carved or marked with pips one to six in number (b) A saucer and a cup or similar container (c) A staking board marked to correspond with the six facets of the top (1) (2) Game Appliances 11. SEE KEE YAH or… … (a) Four ivory or bone tiles engraved DAUN EMPAT with the figures 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively (b) A small box with sliding lid just large enough to accommodate one tile (c) Sets of four cards marked to correspond with the four tiles in use 12. TAI SAI … … (a) Tai Sai staking board (b) Three dice (c) A cup and saucer or similar container 13. YEW YEE SAM … … (a) Three dice (b) A cup and saucer or similar container 14. TA KAI … … (a) Six dice (b) A bowl 15. SEK POH … … (a) Three dice (b) A Sek Poh staking board (c) A cup and saucer or similar container 16. SEK CHAI TAN or KOK (a) Three dice KOK (b) A staking board (c) A saucer and a cup or similar container 17. LUK KOW … … (a) Three dice (b) A bowl (c) A cover 18. SEPAT … … (a) Four dice (b) A bowl (c) A cover (1) (2) Game Appliances 19. PAKAU or 3 CARDS or Playing cards SAM CHEONG or DAUN TIGA 20. BLACK JACK or Playing cards TWENTY ONE 21. POH or LIEN POH or (a) A table EWOK or POK (b) A staking board (c) The “Poh Kam” (The Poh Cover) which is an upright box with sliding cover in two pieces made from solid brass (d) The “Poh”, which is a cube made of bone or wood bearing two Chinese characters in red and black on each of its six facets 22. BACARAT … … (a) Playing cards (b) A staking board 23. TING TONG Two similar coins 24. FRENCH BULL or … (a) A staking board BOLEK GOLEK (b) A small rubber ball or similar object (c) A numbered tray which consists of numerals 0 to 9 25. TAU NGAU Playing cards

Malay text (authoritative)

Pemansuhan

Ordinan dan Enakmen yang dinyatakan dalam Jadual Ketiga dengan ini dimansuhkan.

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Find Act 289 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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