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s 14A

Transport to pound

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14A Transport to pound

(1) Where cattle are to be impounded in pursuance of section 14, they may be driven, led or conveyed by a vehicle suitable for the purpose to the pound where they are to be impounded.

(2) Where cattle are driven, led or conveyed under subsection (1) to a pound, the reasonable costs of driving, leading or conveying the cattle is recoverable from the owner of the cattle as a debt due and payable by him to the poundkeeper.

(3)

The occupier of any enclosed land may seize and impound:

(a) any cattle found wandering, straying or lying upon any public road immediately adjacent to or fronting the enclosed land of the occupier; or

(b)

any cattle found feeding off the enclosed land.

(4) Any person may seize and impound in the nearest pound any cattle straying or at large or unlawfully tethered or depastured in any street or public place in any town or township.

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