S.I. No. 30/1995 - Pounds (Amendment) Regulations, 1995.

S.I. No. 30 of 1995.

POUNDS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1995.

I, NORA OWEN, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 8 (as amended by the Animals Act, 1985 (No. 11 of 1985 )) of the Pounds (Provision and Maintenance) Act, 1935 (No. 17 of 1935), hereby make the following Regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Pounds (Amendment) Regulations, 1995.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 13th day of February, 1995.

3. The Pounds Regulations, 1985 and 1990, and these Regulations may be cited together as the Pounds Regulations, 1985 to 1995.

4. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.

5. The Pounds Regulations, 1985 ( S.I. No. 306 of 1985 ), as amended by the Pounds (Amendment) Regulations, 1990 ( S.I. No. 4 of 1990 ), are hereby amended by the substitution for the Second Schedule of the following Schedule:

SECOND SCHEDULE

POUND-KEEPER'S FEES
For every	For each period of 24 hours or part of such period
	£
Brood mare, stallion, hunter, polo pony, horse, mare, pony, mule, jennet and foal ... ...	30.00
Cow, heifer, bull, bullock ... ... ...	27.30
Calf under twelve months old ... ...	24.30
Sheep, lamb, goat, donkey ... ... ...	22.70
Pig ... ... ... ... ... ...	25.00
Greyhound ... ... ... ...	25.00
Ordinary domestic fowl ... ... ...	5.50
Turkey ... ... ... ... ...	5.50
Dog other than greyhound ... ... ...	12.50
Mechanically propelled vehicle not exceeding one tonne in weight ... ... ...	3.90
Mechanically propelled vehicle exceeding one tonne in weight ... ... ... ...	4.30
Article comprising a levy or first of a number of articles in a levy exceeding 50 kilogrammes estimated weight ...	1.45
Article comprising a levy or first of a number of articles in a levy not exceeding 50 kilogrammes estimated weigh ...	0.85
Second and subsequent articles in the same levy	0.50
Levy of hay or straw, per estimated tonne	3.70
Levy of flax or wool, etc., per estimated tonne	3.70
Levy of corn, per estimated tonne ... ...	3.70
Levy of potatoes, turnips, beet or other root crops, per estimated tonne ... ... ...	2.80

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 31st day of January, 1995.

NORA OWEN,

Minister for Justice.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These Regulations increase, with effect from 13 February, 1995, the Pound-keeper's fees prescribed in the Pounds Regulations, 1985, as amended by the Pounds (Amendment) Regulations, 1990.