It shall be the duty of every Police officer, and it shall be lawful for any other person, to seize, and take to any such public pound for confinement therein, any cattle found straying in any street or trespassing upon any private or public property in 1[any area 2[(other than 3[Brihan Mumbai])] under the charge of a Commissioner] 4* * * * *.
Source footnotes
1. These words were substituted for the words "Greater Bombay" by Bom. 56 of 1959, s. 3, Sch.2. These brackets and words were inserted by Mah. 18 of 1974, s. 7.
3. These words were substituted for the words "Greater Bombay" by Mah. 27 of 2023, s. 5.
4. The words "or in such areas as aforesaid" were deleted by Bom. 20 of 1953, s. 11.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · One Police force for the whole of the State of Maharashtra.Section 4 · Superintendence of Police Force to vest in the State Government.Section 5 · Constitution of Police Force.Section 6 · Director-General and Inspector-General, Additional and Deputy Inspector General.Section 7 · Commissioner.Section 8 · Appointment of Superintendent and Additional, Assistant and Deputy Superintendent.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 22 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.