Section 6: Appointment of pound-keepers. Pound-keepers may hold other offices. Pound-keepers to be public servants.

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

[6. Appointment of pound-keepers. Pound-keepers may hold other offices. Pound-keepers to be public servants.--The State Government shall appoint a pound-keeper for every pound.

Any pound-keeper may hold simultaneously any other office under the Government.

Every pound-keeper shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871
Section	6
Marginal note	Appointment of pound-keepers. Pound-keepers may hold other offices. Pound-keepers to be public servants.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted. . Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for s. 6.

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