- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Licence Holder2
Farmer or Animal Keeper1
Operator1
Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Licence Holder — also bound by 225 other Acts
Farmer or Animal Keeper — also bound by 80 other Acts
Operator — also bound by 746 other Acts
Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations)
203 duties
Space Industry Regulations 2021
76 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.004
Conditions of grant or renewal of a licence
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must inspect and decide on animal activity licence applicationsLocal authority
s.007
Duty to assist in the taking of samples from animals
Regulated
- Assist inspectors examining animals and restrain them when askedOperator
24 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Title, commencement and application
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Licencing of operators
s.005
Period of licence
s.006
Power to take samples from animals
s.008
Variation or revocation of a licence on the application, or with the consent, of a licence holder
s.009
Inspector’s report
s.010
Persons who may not apply for a licence
s.011
Death of a licence holder
s.012
Fees
s.013
Guidance
s.014
Grounds for suspension, variation without consent or revocation of a licence
s.015
Procedure for suspension or variation without consent
s.016
Reinstatement of a suspended licence by a local authority
s.017
Notice of revocation
s.018
Obstruction of inspectors
s.019
Offences
s.020
Powers of entry
s.021
Post-conviction powers
s.022
Notices
s.023
Appeals
s.024
Repeals and consequential amendments
s.025
Saving provision
s.026
Provision of information to the Welsh Ministers
Schedules
Schedules
3 of 29 shown
s.sch002
Use, number and type of animal
Regulated
- Only use licensed animals and types and keep numbers within reasonable limitsLicence Holder
s.sch002
Suitable environment
Regulated
- Provide and maintain a suitable environment for all animalsFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch002
Monitoring of behaviour and training of animals
Regulated
- Provide environmental enrichment, exercise and monitor behaviour of animalsLicence Holder
26 other schedules
s.sch001
The circumstances which a local authority must take into account...
s.sch001
Selling animals as pets (or with a view to their...
s.sch001
The activity described in paragraph 2 does not include—
s.sch002
Licence display
s.sch002
Emergencies
s.sch002
Records
s.sch002
Staffing
s.sch002
Suitable diet
s.sch002
Animal handling and interactions
s.sch002
Protection from pain, suffering, injury and disease
s.sch003
Interpretation
s.sch003
Records and advertisements
s.sch003
Prospective sales: pet care and advice
s.sch003
Suitable accommodation
s.sch003
Sale of animals
s.sch003
Protection from pain, suffering, injury and disease
s.sch004
A person who has at any time held a licence...
s.sch004
A person who is disqualified under section 33 of the...
s.sch004
A person who is disqualified under section 34 of the...
s.sch004
A person who is disqualified under section 40(1) and (2)...
s.sch004
A person who is disqualified under section 6(2) of the...
s.sch004
A person who is disqualified under section 5(3) of the...
s.sch004
A person who is disqualified under section 1(1) of the...
s.sch004
A person who is disqualified under section 3 of the...
s.sch005
Pet Animals Act 1951
s.sch005
Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.