Cattle Trespass, Fencing, and Impounding Act Amendment Act 1952 (WA)

1952.] Cattle Trespass, Fencing, and [No. 60.

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CATTLE TRESPASS, FENCING, AND

IMPOUNDING.

1° Elizabeth II., No. LX.

No. 60 of 1952.

AN ACT to amend the Cattle Trespass, Fencing,

and Impounding Act, 1882-1932.

[Assented to 23rd December, 1952.]

BE it enacted, by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-

Short title

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Cattle and citation.

Trespass, Fencing, and Impounding Act Amendment

Act, 1952.

(2)

In this Act the Cattle Trespass, Fencing, and Impounding Act, 1882-1932,

Act 46 Victorim No. 7, as reprinted with amendments to and including Act No. 25 of 1932 incorporated, in the Appendix to the Sessional Volume of the Statutes for the year 1937,

is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Cattle Trespass, Fencing, and Impounding Act, 1882-1952.

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wended. 2. Section twenty-five of the principal Act is

amended by

(a)	inserting immediately before the word "If" in line one the figure one in brackets thus,(1))1;
(b)	adding a subsection as follows:

(2) For the purposes of this section the owner of adjoining land of an area of less than one acre is deemed to have enclosed the same when, either before or after the coming into operation of the Cattle Trespass, Fencing, and Impound- ing Act Amendment Act, 1952, he

(a)	has completed or completes, or has caused or causes to be com- pleted, the erection of any substantial building or struc- ture thereon; or
(b)	has occupied or occupies any building or other structure erected thereon; or
(c)	has permitted or permits the lawful occupation by any person of any building or other struc- ture erected thereon.