Any person who shall cruelly beat, ill-treat, over-drive, abuse, torture or cause or procure to be cruelly beaten, ill-treated, overdriven, abused or tortured, any horse employed in drawing or harnessed to any stage-carriage, or who shall harness to or drive in any stage-carriage any horse which from sickness, age, wounds or other cause is unfit to be driven in such stage-carriage, shall for every such offence be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred rupees.
Section 9: Penalty for ill-treating animals.
The Stage-Carriages Act, 1861Central Act · Act 16 of 1861
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Stage-Carriages Act, 1861 |
|---|---|
| Section | 9 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for ill-treating animals. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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