Pound Act. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Legislation Date 1897 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal welfare Animal health Ownership Cattle Grazing Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act concerns the seizure and impounding of stray animals, their sale or disposal and the establishment, maintenance and management of public pounds. Full text English