Western Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

WILD CATTLE NUISANCE ACT 1871

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   1.      What are “Wild Cattle” within the meaning of this Act
            
   2.      Issue of licences for destruction of Wild Cattle
            
   3.      Licences to destroy Wild Cattle upon occupied lands
            
   4.      Punishment for wilful destruction of Wild Cattle branded
            
   5.      Persons wishing to destroy branded stock running off its owner’s run must advertise
            
   6.      Licensing body, upon complaint, empowered to grant permission
            
   7.      Persons destroying any branded stock to take skin to nearest policeman
            
   8.      Licensed person destroying young unbranded horse stock under 2 years old or horned stock under one year old without permission, to forfeit to the owner the value of such animal so destroyed
            
   9.      Every 3 months returns to be made to Resident Magistrates of animals destroyed
            
   10.     Notice of application for licences to be given one month before meeting of Licensing Bench
            
   11.     Licence may be revoked for misconduct
            
   13.     Portions of 28th Vic. No. 13 rendered inoperative
            
   14.     Sections of Shortening Ordinance incorporated
            
   15.     Definition of the word “owner”
            
   16.     Short title
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