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Gaming on licensed premises.
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9.—(1) The licensee of premises licensed for the sale of intoxicating liquor shall not permit gaming on the premises.
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(2) This section shall not prohibit the licensee or his private friends from playing cards for stakes in a part of the premises other than that in which the sale of intoxicating liquor generally takes place if the friends are being entertained by him at his own expense.
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(3) This section does not apply to the playing of a game where no stake is hazarded by the players other than a charge for the right to take part in the game, provided that—
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(a) only one such charge is made in respect of the day on which the game is played, and
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(b) the charge is of the same amount for all the players, and
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(c) the promoter (if any) derives no personal profit from the promotion of the game.
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(4) A conviction for an offence under this section shall, if the Court in its discretion so thinks proper, be recorded on the licence.
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