Act Number: 1

Act Name: The Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871

Year: 1871

Enactment Date: 1871-01-13

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Trespasses by Cattle.

Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Department: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Section 6: Appointment of pound-keepers. Pound-keepers may hold other offices. Pound-keepers to be public servants.
    1[6. Appointment of pound-keepers. Pound-keepers may hold other offices. Pound-keepers to be public servants.--The State Government shall appoint a pound-keeper for every pound.
     Any pound-keeper may hold simultaneously any other office under the Government.
     Every pound-keeper shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).]
Notes:
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for s. 6.
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