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Law of Animals Act 1962
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2 Interpretation
*[Section 2 Amended by No. 15 of 1985, s. 4 ]**[Section 2 Amended by No. 30 of 1995, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –
owner –
(a) in relation to an animal includes any servant or agent of the owner having charge of the animal; and
(b) in relation to land means the person in possession thereof, his servants, and agents;
pound means a pound established under the Local Government Act 1993 .