Section 19: Officers and pound-keepers not to purchase cattle at sales under Act.

The Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871Central Act · Act 1 of 1871

No officer of police or other officer or pound-keeper appointed under the provisions herein contained shall, directly or indirectly, purchase any cattle at a sale under this Act.

Pound-keepers when not to release impounded cattle.--No pound-keeper shall release or deliver any impounded cattle otherwise than in accordance with the former part of this Chapter unless such release or delivery is ordered by a Magistrate or Civil Court.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871
Section	19
Marginal note	Officers and pound-keepers not to purchase cattle at sales under Act.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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