Singapore legislation
Clause 10
Clause 10
Presumptions
(1)
A person selling, offering for sale, giving, delivering or collecting lottery tickets or found in possession of ten or more lottery tickets or counterfoils or duplicates of lottery tickets or of any account, memorandum, riddle or record of stakes or wagers in or relating to a lottery shall be presumed until the contrary is proved to be assisting in a public lottery then in progress.
(2)
Where evidence is given by a police officer not below the rank of Sergeant that any document produced before the court is a lottery ticket of any public lottery or is an account, memorandum, riddle or record of stakes or wagers in or relating to any public lottery, the court shall presume that such document is a lottery ticket of such public lottery or an account, memorandum, riddle or record of stakes or wagers in or relating to such public lottery, as the case may be.
(3)
Where evidence is given by a police officer that any article is an instrument or appliance for gaming the court shall presume that such article is an instrument or appliance for gaming.