GPOL 78 — Power of Police Officer to unsaddle the animal or unload.

Gujarat Police Act, 1951

Statutory text

When a Police officer in good faith suspects that any animal being employed in any work or labour is by reason any sore, unfit to be so employed, he may require the person in charge of such animal to unsaddle or unload if for the purpose of ascertaining whether any sore exists, and, if any person refuses to do so, may himself unsaddle or unload the animal or may cause the same to be unsaddled or unloaded.

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