This Act was repealed on 2016-04-08 by Lotteries and Gaming Act, 2016.
Gaming and Pool Betting (Control and Taxation) Act
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History of this document
08 April 2016
Repealed by
Lotteries and Gaming Act, 2016
01 September 1968 this version
Commenced
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Court stayed illegality objection and ordered full hearing because agreed facts were insufficient to decide whether the contract was unlawful.
Civil procedure – determination on agreed facts – Order 15 and Order 6 – illegality defence raising mixed questions of fact and law not suitable for decision without evidence; contract law – alleged illegality under Gaming and Pool Betting Act and consideration; capital markets/regulation and territorial issues where trading conducted via foreign online platform.
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Plaintiff’s public‑interest challenge to mobile money classification and licensing disclosed no cause of action and was rejected for lack of locus standi.
Public law — locus standi in public interest litigation — distinction between duties under article 17 and rights enforcement under article 50; Administrative law — scope of judicial review, statutory licensing and specialised tribunal jurisdiction; Financial regulation — statutory definition and licensing of financial institution business; Separation of powers — judicial remedies cannot usurp legislative/regulatory/prosecutorial functions; Justiciability — declarations and remedies that are prosecutorial or fall to specialized procedures are non‑justiciable in ordinary suit.
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