Pounds Act (Cap. 67:03). Country/Territory Trinidad and Tobago Document type Legislation Date 1875 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Ministry of Legal Affairs. Long titleAn Act as to animals trespassing. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Ownership Grazing Offences/penalties Pastoralism Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act provides for the establishment and management of pounds, and the impounding, tagging or disposal of straying animals. The Act empowers the Magistrate of any district to authorize the establishment of public pounds. The senior officer of police in every police district shall act as pound-keeper of all pounds in his district unless some other person is appointed by the Magistrate of the district with the approval of the Minister. The owner or occupier of any enclosed, cultivated, or pasture land, or any person authorized by him, may seize any poundable animal found trespassing on such land and may send or take every such animal to the pound of the district. Full text English Website rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt