Nevis Animals (Trespass and Pound) Ordinance. Chapter 3.02 (N).

This Ordinance concerns straying and trespassing animals, and provides measures for their impounding and disposal. According to the Ordinance the definition of animal includes: any fowl, turkey, peafowl, guinea-bird, duck or goose, horse, mule, donkey, pig, goat or sheep, dog, monkey and any animal of the bovine species. The Ordinance prescribes: measures for straying and trespassing animals, including: capture and shooting; notices to owner of impounded animals; duties of pound keeper; measures concerning animal suffering from disease; appointment of animal wardens; powers of the competent authority; damages to property done by animals; offences; identification number for cattle.