Provision where cattle authorised to be seized, escapes or goes on to private lands

Where any cattle authorised to be seized under the provisions of section 6 escapes or goes on to private lands, the following provisions shall apply– (a) any police office or officer of a local authority with or without assistants may enter, without permission, upon any unenclosed land or premises or upon any enclosed land or premises, in cases where there is no one on the enclosed land or premises from whom permission to enter could be asked, in pursuit of and for the purpose of capturing the cattle; (b) where any person refuses to allow any police officer or officer of a local authority to enter 7 on any enclosed land in pursuit of and for the purpose of capturing the cattle, the owner or person in possession of the enclosed land or premises shall be deemed to have seized and impounded the cattle within the meaning of the Pounds Act. CAP. 89.