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Pounds Act (Cap. 61:03).

País/Territorio
Dominica
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1959 (1991)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Laws of Dominica, 8 pp.
Título completo
An Act to make provision for the impounding of animals.
Materia
Ganado
Palabra clave
Producción animal Propiedad Pastorear Matanza Infracciones/sanciones
Área geográphica
Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo
Resumen

This Act makes provision for the establishment and operation of pounds and for the impounding of straying livestock animals. Pounds shall be established by the Minister and he or she shall appoint a pound keeper for every pound established. Owners of land may seize trespassing animals and shall send them to a pound at short notice. Owners of land may also kill trespassing animals. Other provisions of this Act concern, among other things, inquiry about ownership of impounded cattle, costs for the keeping of animals in pounds, administration of pounds, financial matters and illegal acts in respect of impounded animals.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.dominica.gov.dm