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KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCE LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
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KwaZulu-Natal Pound Act, No. 3 of 2006

Long title

To regulate the establshment of muncipal pounds and the impounding of animals; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
1. Definitions
2. Application and administration of Act
3. Establishment and operation of pounds
4. Appointment of poundkeeper
5. Tresspassing or straying animals may be impounded
6. Animals too vicious, intractable or wild to be impounded
7. Release of animals before removal to pound
8. Care of trespassing animals
9. Pound to which animals must be taken
10. Inormation to be supplied to poundkeeper of animals sent to pound
11. Acceptance at pound of animals to be impounded
12. Pound register
13. Notice to owners of impounded animals
14. Care of impounded animals
15. Isolation of infected animals
16. Treatment of impounded aimals
17. Death or injury to impounded animals
18. Copies of Act to be made available
19. Fees and costs payable to poundkeeper
20. Release of impoundeanimals
21. Sale of impounded animals
22. Poundkeeper may not purchase impounded animals
23. Animals unsuccessfully offered for sale
24. Proceeds of sale
25. Action for recovery of damages
26. Procedure to be followed in applications to Court
27. Offences and penalties
28. Regulations
29. Schedules 1, 2 and 3 form part of Act
30. Repeal of laws
31. Transitional arrangements
32. Short title
Sch. 1. SCHEDULE 1. CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE ON THE HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS (SECTION 5(4))
Sch. 2. SCHEDULE 2. POUND REGISTER INFORMATION (SECTION 12)
Sch. 3. FEES AND COSTS PER ANIMAL DUE AND PAYABLE TO POUNDKEEPER (SECTION 19)
Sch. 4. SCHEDULE 4. REPEAL OF LAWS (SECTION 30)

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