GABORONE CITY COUNCIL (OPERATION OF POUND) BYE-LAWS

(under regulations 34 and 35)

(12th March, 1971)

ARRANGEMENT OF BYE-LAWS

    BYE-LAW

    1.    Citation

    2.    Interpretation

    3.    Application

    4.    Operation of pound

    5.    Appointment of poundmaster

    6.    Financing of pound

S.I. 25, 1971

1.    Citation

    These Bye-laws may be cited as the Gaborone City Council (Operation of Pound) Bye-laws*.

*>Originally made under the Township Act now repealed, these regulations have been continued under s 94(2) of the Local Government Act, 2013.

2.    Interpretation

    In these Bye-laws—

    “city” means Gaborone city;

    “council” means the Gaborone City Council.

3.    Application

    These Bye-laws shall apply within the limits of the city.

4.    Operation of pound

    The council shall operate a pound which shall be situated within the limits of the city.

5.    Appointment of poundmaster

    (1) The council shall appoint a poundmaster and such other persons as are necessary for the proper conduct of a pound.

    (2) The poundmaster shall comply with those provisions of the Pounds Act (Cap. 36:05) which are in force within the city.

6.    Financing of pound

    (1) All moneys received by the poundmaster in terms of the Pounds Act shall be paid into the funds of the council.

    (2) The cost of providing the pound and all moneys lawfully expended by the poundmaster shall be defrayed by the council.


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