Cattle Trespass Act, 1871 (Act No. 1 of 1871). Country/Territory India Document type Legislation Date 1871 (1938) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to trespasses by cattle. Subject Livestock Keyword Camelids Cattle Grazing Offences/penalties Pastoralism Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act prevents cattle trespassing public roads or any cultivated land in order to avoid damage by sending the animals to the pound. Full text English Website www.indiacode.nic.in