Section 255: Prohibition of tethering of cattle, etc,. on street

Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916

255. (1) The owner or keeper of any cattle or other animals found tethered, or straying about without a keeper, in a street or public places shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to [two hundred and fifty] rupees.

(2) An animal found tethered as aforesaid may be removed by a municipal officer or servant or by a police officer to a pound as if the animal had been found straying.

Where this provision sits

Act	Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
Section	255
Marginal note	Prohibition of tethering of cattle, etc,. on street
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
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 sec. 80 of U. P. Act no. 27 of 1964.

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