Performing Animals Registration
If you exhibit, use or train performing animals, you must be registered with the local authority
Eligibility criteria
There are no restrictions on the eligibility of persons to apply for this registration.
What the law says
Application process
Applications must contain details about the animals and the performances they are to take part in. Applications are subject to a fee.
How long will it take you to process my application?
We aim to process your application within 28 days of receiving it. Please contact us if you have not heard from us by the end of this period. You can do this online if you applied through the UK Welcomes service or use the contact details on this page.
How to apply
Can I appeal if my application is refused?
Please contact us first. Any applicant who is refused a licence or wants to object to a condition on the licence can also appeal to their local magistrates' court within 21 days of receiving notice of the decision.
Complaints about performing animals
If you wish to complain that a performing animal is causing a nuisance such as noise, or if you believe that there has been a breach of licence conditions, please contact us. If you are in the UK, you can also contact Consumer Direct who will give you advice. From outside the UK please contact the UK European Consumer Centre.
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