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# Licence - zoo

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<h2>Environmental Services</h2><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><p><i>Zoos are regulated by the Council under the Zoo Licensing Act 1981.</i></p><hr/><p>The Council works in close parnership with the <a href="http://www.defra.gov.uk"> <strong>Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs</strong> </a> (DEFRA) <span class="gen">link to external website</span> on all aspects of zoo licensing.</p><p>The licensing of zoos is a specialist field and the regulations are complex. If you are thinking of setting up a zoo, it is recommended that you contact a specialist officer first for advice and guidance on the details above.</p><p>The local authority cannot consider an application unless at least two months notice of the application has been given, plus publication of details in a local and national newspaper, and a notice placed at the site. </p><p> The authority must consult the police, fire authority, governing body of any national institute concerned with zoos, adjoining authority if the zoo overlaps the area of that authority and any person wishing to object on grounds of alleged injurious effect on the health or safety of persons living in the area. </p><p>The authority must arrange an inspection by a consultant inspector from the list of suitable inspectors nominated by the Secretary of State.</p><p>You can <strong>

</strong> <span class="gen">link to online form</span> giving notice of intention to apply for a Zoo Licence</p><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><span class="gen">postal address here</span><h3> <a href="/ccm/services/pid.jsp?pid=699"> Applications for services (699) </a></h3>
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