This legislation has been repealed.
(1) A person in charge
of stock shall not —
(a)
allow it to stray onto a road; or
(b)
having taken stock onto a road, allow it to remain there unattended, or
inadequately attended.
(2) It is a defence to
a complaint under subregulation (1) of this regulation, of allowing stock
to stray onto a road, that all reasonable precautions were taken to prevent
the stock from straying onto the road.
(3) Any stock that is
straying on, unattended on or obstructing any portion of, a road, may be
seized by a member of the Police Force or an officer of the local authority of
the district and placed in a public pound.
[Regulation 1702 inserted in Gazette
11 May 1979 p.1221; amended in Gazette 6 November 1981
p.4529; 2 February 1982 p.399.]