In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
"cattle" includes any entire horse, mare, gelding, colt, filly or foal, a bull, cow, ox, steer, heifer or calf, and a sheep, camel, ass, mule, goat, pig or buffalo.
"inspector" means a person appointed under section 4(a) as an inspector for the purposes of this Act.
"owner" includes the agent, overseer, bailiff or manager for the owner and, where used in reference to land, includes the occupier.
"pound" means a place established under section 5(a) as a pound or land in respect of which an arrangement has been made under section 5(b) by the Minister or a local government council.
"poundkeeper" means a person appointed under section 4 as a poundkeeper, and includes a person for the time being authorized to act as the poundkeeper of a pound.
"sheep" includes any ram, ewe, wether or lamb.