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NORTH WEST PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
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North West Animal Pounds Act, No. 7 of 2010

Long title


To regulate for the establishment, erection and control of pounds in the Province; to regulate the impounding, care and disposal of impounded animals in the Province and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Application of the Act
3. Establishment of pounds
4. Appointment of pound master
5. Impounding of animals
6. Animals too vicious, intractable or wild to be driven to the pound
7. Release of animals before removal to pound
8. Care of trespassing or impounded animals
9. Animals not to be worked
10. Pound into which an animal may be taken
11. Information to be supplied to pound master of animals sent to pound
12.[1st occurring] Acceptance of animals to a pound
12. [2nd occurring] Pound register
13. [sic - no text labeled "(13)"] 
14. Notice to owner of impounded animals
15. Care of impounded animals
16. Death or injury of impounded animals
17. Release of impounded animals
18. Sale of impounded animals
19. Marking of impounded animals
20. Pound master may not purchase impounded animals
21. Fees payable to the pound master
22. Assessment of damages
23. Monitoring and support to municipalities
24. Delegation of powers
25. Regulations
26. Offences and penalties
27. Repeal of laws
28. Short title and commencement
[No schedule]

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