The CATTLE-TRESPASS ACT, 1871

COMPLAINTS OF ILLEGAL SEIZURE OR DETENTION

Section 20: Power to make complaints.

Any person whose cattle have been seized under this Act, or having been so seized, have been detained in contravention of this Act, may, at any time within ten days from the date of the seizure, make a complaint to the Magistrate of the District or any Magistrate authorised to receive and try charges without reference by the Magistrate of the District.