Place used for unlawful gaming

Any person who knowingly permits the use of any place for the purpose of the operation, promotion, sale or playing of any game in contravention of any provision of this Act or any other regulatory instrument or in breach of any conditions attached to an authorisation issued by the Authority, or the storage of a device involved in the contravention of this Act or any other regulatory instrument, or who wilfully prevents any Police officer or an officer of the Authority from lawfully entering into such premises, or obstructs or delays such officer from entering by any other means or contrivance whatsoever, or a person who gives any alarm or warning to such person, shall be guilty of an offence against the Act.