Municipal Notice No. 43 of 2018

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Gazette	Provincial Gazettes (Kwazulu Natal), No. 1957 of 31 May, 2018, 5 page(s), 129Kb

PROVINSIALE KOERANT,  31 MEI 2018       CS 40/2018   No. 1957    133

MUNICIPAL NOTICE 43 OF 2018
          
                                                    POUND BYLAWS

Be it enacted by the Council of the NEWCASTLE MUNICIPALITY, and approval of
                      the Member of the Executive Council responsible for local government  in terms of
                      Section 156 of Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act No. 108 of 1996, read
                      with section 11 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act No. 32 of 2000, as
                      follows:

INDEX

Section 1 : Definitions                                                         2
                      Section 2 : Application                                                         3
                      Section 3 : Establishment of pound                                              3
                      Section 4 : Detention and removal of animals                                    3
                      Section 5 : Receipt of animals                                                  4
                      Section 6 : Care of animals                                                     4
                      Section 7 : Release of animals                                                  5
                      Section 8 : Disposal of animals                                                 5
                      Section 9 : Indemnity                                                           6
                      Section 10 : Offences and penalties                                             6
                      Section 11 : Repeal of By-laws                                                  6
                      Section 12 : Short title and commencement                                       6

Definitions
                      1. In these bylaws, unless inconsistent with the context –

"animal" means any equine or bovine animal or any donkey, sheep, goat, pig
                            or domesticated ostrich, or any hybrid of such animals, or any poultry;

“Council” means the council of the NEWCASTLE MUNICIPALITY;

"impounded animal" means any animal  received into a pound as
                            contemplated in section 5;

"owner" in relation to any animal includes the agent of the owner or any other
                            person having lawful custody of the animal;

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