Live Stock Breeding Act, 1925

Production of licence for inspection.

6.—(1) It shall be the duty of the holder of a licence granted under this Act to produce or cause to be produced on demand such licence, at the place where the bull to which it relates is kept, for inspection by—

(a) an inspector, or

(b) a member of the Dublin Metropolitan Police or of the Gárda Síochána, or

(c) the person in charge of a cow about to be served by such bull.

(2) Every holder of a licence granted under this Act who fails without just cause or excuse to produce such licence or to cause the same to be produced on any occasion on which he is required by this section so to do shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds.

(3) A demand for the production of a licence shall be deemed for the purpose of this section to have been made to the holder of the licence if such demand is made verbally at the place where the bull to which the licence relates is kept to the person in the employment of the holder of the licence and having the care, custody, or charge of the bull for the time being.