STATUTES. 521 



3. If any person found in any house, room or place entered Penalty on 

 by any constable or ofBcer authorized as aforesaid to enter the persons appre- 

 same, upon being arrested by any such constable or ofiioer, or lipded for 

 upon being brought before any justices, on being required by f™^^ ^r *^ 

 such constable or officer or by such justices to give his name addresses. 

 and address, shall refuse or neglect to give the same, or shall 



give any false name or address, he may, upon summary con- 

 viction thereof, before the same or any other justices, be 

 adjudged to pay any penalty not exceeding fifty pounds, 

 together with such costs as to such justices shall appear 

 reasonable, and on the nonpayment of such penalty and costs, 

 or in the first instance, if to such justices it shall seem fit, 

 may be imprisoned in the common gaol or house of correction 

 for any period not exceeding one month (h). 



4. Any person being the owner or occupier, or havino- the Penalties on 

 use of any house, room or place, who shall open, keep ^r use persons keep- 

 the same for the purpose of unlawful gaming being carried j^JLEa"""^ 

 on therein, and any person who, being the owner or occupier 



of any house or room, shall knowingly and wilfully permit 

 the same to be opened, kept or used by any other person for 

 the purpose aforesaid, and any person having the care or 

 management of or in any manner assisting in conducting the 

 business of any house, room or place opened, kept or used for 

 the purpose aforesaid, and any person who shall advance or 

 furnish money for the purpose of gaming with persons fre- 

 quenting such house, room or place, may, on summary con- 

 viction thereof before any two justices of the peace, be adjudged 

 by such justices to forfeit and pay such penalty not exceeding 

 five hundred pounds as to such justices shall seem fit, and 

 may be further adjudged by such justices to pay such costs 

 attending such conviction as to them shall seem reasonable ; 

 and on the nonpayment of such penalty and costs, or in the 

 first instance, if to the said justices it shall seem fit, may be 

 committed to the common gaol or house of correction, with 

 or without hard labour, for any time not exceeding twelve 

 calendar months (i). 



5. It shall be lawful for the justices before whom any per- Justices may 

 sons shall be brought who have been found in any house, room require any 

 or place entered in pursuance of any authority granted under apprehended 

 the provisions of the said Act of the eighth and ninth years of to be sworn 

 her majesty, to require of any such persons to be examined on and give 

 oath and give evidence touching any unlawful gaming in such evidence, 

 house, room or place, or touching any act done for the purpose 



of preventing, obstructing or delaying the entry into such 

 house, room or place or any part thereof of any constable or 

 officer authorized as aforesaid ; and no person so required to be 



(h) See note (ff), supra. («) See note (y), supra. 



