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 NORTHERN PROVINCE PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
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Northern Province Pounds Act, No. 3 of 2002

Long title


To provide for the regulation of pound matters in the Province; the rationalization of pounds legislation assigned to the Province; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE

TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. INTERPRETATION OF ACT
1. Definitions
CHAPTER II. ESTABLISHMENT, CONTROL AND ABOLITION OF POUNDS
2. Establishment of pounds
3. Control and maintenance of municipal pounds
4. Abolition of pounds
5. Conditions of transfer of pounds
6. Erection and maintenance of pounds
7. Appointment of Poundmaster
8. Duties of Poundmaster
CHAPTER III. IMPOUNDMENT AND RELEASE OF STOCK
9. Power to impound stock
10. Procedure of impounding stock by landowner
11. Feeding of impounded stock
12. Particulars regarding impoundment of stock
13. Payment of transport fees
14. Compensation for damage to crop on land
15. Release of impounded stock
16. Advertisement and sale of stock by public auction
17. Powers of municipalities in relation to stock not capable of impoundment
18. Powers of municipalities if no offer is made for stock at pound auction
19. Deduction of moneys, costs, allowance and compensation from the proceeds of pound sale
20. Owner of sold stock may claim proceeds of pound auction
21. Prohibition of ill-treatment of impounded or detained stock
22. Marking of impounded stock
23. Illegal detention or impoundment of stock
24. Impoundment of stock stock
CHAPTER IV. GENERAL PROVISIONS
25. Monitoring role of the Department
26. Delegation of powers
27. Regulations
28. Offences and penalties
29. Repeal of laws
30. Transitional provisions
31. Short title and commencement
Sch. SCHEDULE. LAWS REPEALED [s29]
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