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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.

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LAWS IN FORCE IN THE COLONIES AS TO TRESPASS.

FOURTH SCHEDULE.

PARTICULARS OF THE SALE OF CATTLE AT

FOR THE MONTH OF

Date of Sale.

Description of Cattle.

Brandis or Marke

To whom Bold.

Gross amount

of Sale.

Particulars of Nett

Expe deducted.

produce of Sale.

To whom paid.

Remarks.

I

Dated at

the

day of

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Examined by order of petty sessions at

A. B., poundkeeper.

and found to be correct.

C. D., Clerk of Petty Sessions.

QUEENSLAND.

ANNO TRICESIMO PRIMO VICTORE REGINE.

No. 8.

AND ALSO AS TO PRESERVATION OF GAME.

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SCHEDULE.

RATES OF MILEAGE FOR DRIVING ANIMALS TO POUND.

Description of Anímala Trespassing.

Per Mile.

Every horse, mare, gelding, bull, cow; heifer, steer, or

calf.

Every one hundred rams, ewes, sheep, or lambs,'or under

that number

1

Twopence per head,

One shilling.

AUSTRALIAN

COLONIES.

QUEENSLAND.

ANNO VICESIMO NONO VICTOriæ Regina,

No. 16.

As Acr to amend the Impounding Act of 1863. [Assented to 13th September, 1865.] WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the "Impounding Act of 1863“ Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of Qayensland in Parliatnent assembled and by the authority of the same as follows-—

Promimbi..

2. This Act shall be read and construed with and be deemed to be incorporated in the the "Impounding Act of 1863."

1. From and alter the passing of this Act the eighteenth and the forty-third sections and schedule two of the “ Impounding Act of 1863 " shall be and the same are hereby ctions la repealed.

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Preamble

Repealing section of

Vict. No. 1.

Thin Act to

be real and

instrued

with 20 Vir No 16.

Driving

As Aer to Amend the Impounding Act of 1863 Amendment Act.

[Assented to 17th December, 1867.1 WHEREAS it has been found that great abuses have in certain cases been caused by the provision in the "Impounding Act of 1863 Amendment Act" whereby the driving rates on cattle impounded are payable to the person impounding the same Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows-

1. From and after the passing of this Act the seventh section of the Act twenty-ninth Victoria number sixteen shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

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2. This Act shall be read and construed with and be deemed to be incorporated in the Impounding Act of 1863" and the "Impounding Act of 1863 Amendment Act" respectively.

3. There shall be charged for the driving or leading of any animal rates per mile charges to be according to the schedule hereunto annexed exclusive of all toils or ferry dues incurred

provided in in such driving or leading.

schedule of 29

Viet An 16. How half

driving awl

Jam

charges for Trespassing on

unenclosed

Imade to be

paid

4. All moneys which may after the passing of this Act be received at any public pound for the driving or leading of any animals impounded from off unenclosed lands shall be paid by the poundkeeper as follows namely one-half thereof upon application to the proprietor impounding such animals for his own use and the other half on the last day of every month to the treasurer or other authorized officer of the public hospital nearest to the public pound at which such moneys may have been received and every poundkeeper shall forward monthly to the office of the Colonial Secretary the receipt Un encloses of such treasurer or other authorized officer as aforesaid for the moneys so paid to him as aforesaid Provided always that all moneys received as aforesaid for the driving or leading of any animals impounded from off enclosed lands shall be paid to the proprietor Driving and impounding such animals for his own use Provided always that all mone's received for the driving or leading of entire horses and bulls and for the damage occasioned by the trespassing of such entire horses or bulls whether on enclosed or unenclosed lands shall be paid to the proprietor impounding such entire horses or bulls for his own use.

lands to pro prietor itu-

damage charges for sutin: hors

and bulls to

be paid to pro

prietor im panding

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ment and short

t:lle.

5. This Act shall commence and take effect on and after the first day of January One thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight and may be cited as the "Impounding Act of 1863 Further Amendment Act."

Act of 1961.

Illegalntry on land

3. Every person who shall drive or attempt to drive any animal or animals being his real with own or belonging to any person duly authorizing him from the lands of any proprietor "panding or out of the herds or flocks of any owner without first giving him notice of his inten- tion so to do shall be liable for every such offence to a penalty not exceeding five pounds and every person who shall so drive or attempt to drive any animals not being his own or belonging to any person duly authorizing him as aforesaid shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds Provided that nothing herein shall affect any criminal pro- ceedings for such driving if applicable thereto,

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4. Every person in charge of horses being driven through any police district either for sale or otherwise shall give or cause to be given to the sub-inspector of police or in be registered his absence to any other officer in charge at the police court in each and every district he may so travel through a correct list or return of the number sexes and brands of such horses specifying if any the different brands and the number of horses bearing each brand which list or return shall bear his signature and every person so registering shall be furnished by such officer with a certificate of such registration on payment of a fee of one shilling Any person failing to comply with the foregoing provision shall be liable to a penalty of not exceeding ten pounds and any person who shall wilfully or shall knowingly make a false return of the number of brands of the horses in his charge shall be liable to a penalty of not exceeding twenty pounds.

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5. Every sub-inspector or other officer in charge as aforesaid shall keep a book in which he shall from time to time enter all such lists or returns and such book shall at kept. all reasonable hours be open to the inspection of any person on payment of a fee of one shilling.

6. No person shall impound any horses employed by the police force of the Colony or the public property of the Government and no damage for trespass or driving expenses shall be chargeable on account of any such horses.

7. Any proprietor impounding any animals in the public pound may charge and receive for them respectively to his own use the rates for the driving of the same according to the scale fixed in the schedule hereto exclusive of all tolls or ferry dues incurred in such driving.

8. This Act shall commence and take effect on and after the first day of January One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six and shall be styled and may be cited as the

Impounding Act of 1863 Amendment Act."

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Exemptions.

Charge for

driving, low disposed of.

Short title.

PODMORY