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Animal Welfare Licences
The following are the licences that are issued by the Local Authority. Legislation dictates that licences are required.
- Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963
- Pet Shops Act 1951
- Riding Establishments Act 1964 & 1970
- Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 & 1991
- Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976
Information about these Acts can be found on the Office of Public Sector Information website.
In addition to the above, there are standard conditions that apply and these may be added to at the Local Authorities discretion.
Codes of practice may apply.
Contact Details
For further information contact the Animal Welfare Officer via the Customer Service Centre on 01462 474000 or at service@north-herts.gov.uk.
Animal Welfare Officer
Licensing & Enforcement
North Hertfordshire District Council
Council Offices
Gernon Road
Letchworth Garden City
Herts
SG6 3JF
