When cattle are brought to a pound, the pound-keeper shall enter in his register,--
(a) the number and description of the 1[cattle],
(b) the day and hour on and at which they were so brought,
(c) the name and residence of the seizer, and
(d) the name and residence of the owner, if known,
and shall give the seizer or his agent a copy of the entry.
Source footnotes
1. Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch. for “animals” (w.e.f. 1-6-2026).
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Section 1 · Title and extent.Section 2 · [Repealed.].Section 3 · Definitions.Section 4 · Establishment of pounds.Section 5 · Control of pounds.Section 6 · Appointment of pound-keepers. Pound-keepers may hold other offices. Pound-keepers to be public servants.Section 7 · To keep registers and furnish returns.Section 9 · To take charge of and feed cattle.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 18 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.