Dutch Legislation

Title 16

in force

Of aleatory contracts

Civil Code — Book 7A (specific contracts, continuation) (Burgerlijk Wetboek Boek 7A) · Articles: 11

Section 1

General provisions

1811 Article 1811 repealed

Section 2

Of the contract of life annuities and the consequences thereof

1813 Article 1813 repealed
1814 Article 1814 repealed
1817 Article 1817 repealed
1819 Article 1819 repealed
1822 Article 1822 repealed
1824 Article 1824 repealed

Section 3

Of gaming and wagering

1825 Article 1825

The law does not allow any right of action in respect of a debt arising from gaming or from a wager.

1826 Article 1826

However, not included under the above provision are those games which are suitable for physical exercise, such as fencing, running and the like.

1827 Article 1827

The preceding two articles cannot be derogated from in any way.

1828 Article 1828

In no case may he who has voluntarily paid what was lost reclaim the same, unless, on the part of the one who has won, fraud, deceit or swindling has…