https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308044 A members' club carrying on lawful recreational activities was treated as not being a public place of amusement or entertainment merely because it operated club premises, so insistence on a licence for such lawful member-only activity was not justified. At the same time, the court recognised that club premises may be misused for gambling, games of chance, or other unlawful conduct, and that police may inspect, surveil, and act where there is material suggesting such violations. The result was a balance between protection of lawful club ies and regulatory oversight through compliance conditions and continued police supervision to prevent offences and public nuisance. en-us Thu, 09 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 25 May 2023 22:14:29 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308044 A members' club carrying on lawful recreational activities was treated as not being a public place of amusement or entertainment merely because it operated club premises, so insistence on a licence for such lawful member-only activity was not justified. At the same time, the court recognised that club premises may be misused for gambling, games of chance, or other unlawful conduct, and that police may inspect, surveil, and act where there is material suggesting such violations. The result was a balance between protection of lawful club ies and regulatory oversight through compliance conditions and continued police supervision to prevent offences and public nuisance. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 09 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308044