Bare ActsThe Kerala Cattle Trespass Act, 1961

Section 21

Compensation for legal seizure or detention and release of cattle

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Compensation for legal seizure or detention and release of cattle.—(1) If the seizure or detention be adjudged, illegal the Magistrate shall award to the complainant, for the loss caused by the seizure .or detention, 495 reasonable compensation not exceeding one hundred rupees, to be paid by the person who made the seizwe or detained the cattle, together with all fines paid and expenses incurred by the complainant in procuring the release ol the cattle (2) Ifthe cattic have not heen released, the Magistrate shall, besides awarding such compensation, urder their release and ducect that the fines and eapenses leviable under this Act shall be paid by the per- son who made the seizure or detained the cattle.

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