Control of Horses Act, 1996

Register of seized or detained horses.

42.—(1) Every local authority shall cause to be established and maintained a register of all horses seized and detained in its functional area which come into its possession.

(2) Every Superintendent shall cause to be established and maintained a register of all horses seized or detained by a member of the Garda Síochána under that Superintendent's control.

(3) Every register maintained under this section shall contain at least the following particulars, that is to say:

(a) an identification reference,

(b) a description of the horse,

(c) the date of the seizure or detention of the horse,

(d) particulars of the manner in which the horse is dealt with,

(e) details of the person by whom a horse is reclaimed,

(f) particulars of where the horse is detained.