Banishment Ordinance 1959 [Ord.
11/1959] Betting (Amendment) Act 1961 [Act 8/1961] Betting (Amendment) Act 1989 [Act A741] Modification of Laws (Common Gaming Houses, Lotteries, Betting and Sweepstakes Duties and Racing) (Totalizator Board) (Extension to the Federal Territory of Labuan) Order 1991 [P.U.
(A) 376/1991] The Betting Act 1953 (Malay: Akta Pertaruhan 1953), is a Malaysian law enacted to suppress betting houses and betting in public places.
The Betting Act 1953, in its current form (1 January 2006), consists of 22 sections and no schedule (including 6 amendments), without separate parts.