Number of licenses to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) 2018 Regulations
Jennifer Barnes made this Freedom of Information request to Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.
Dear Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council,
I would like to make a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act (2000).
I would like information on licenses to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) 2018 Regulations ONLY, issued by the Council.
Can I please request information on:
1. How many licenses are currently issued to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) 2018 Regulations in your council?
2. A list of the species of animal that are included in the licenses, and how many of each species.
Yours faithfully,
Jennifer Barnes
Dear Jennifer,
Thank you for your request for information regarding ‘Licenses to exhibit animals under the Animal 2018 Regulations’ (reference number 07285). Your request was received on the 12/10/21 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and/or Environmental Information Regulations 2004.
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Kind Regards,
Fatima Makken
Information Governance Officer
Email: [email address]
01254 222527
Dear Jennifer
Thank you for your request for information regarding ‘Licenses to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare 2018 Regulations’ (reference number 07825); Please see our response attached/below. If you have any queries regarding your request for information then please don’t hesitate to contact us.
1. How many licenses are currently issued to exhibit animals under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) 2018 Regulations in your council?
2. A list of the species of animal that are included in the licenses, and how many of each species.
1 licence.
Animals licensed:
Rats
Corn snakes
Pythons
Snails
Millepedes
Tarantulas
White tree frogs
Crested Gecko
Tortoises
Blue Tongue Skink
Boa
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Kind Regards,
Fatima Makken
Information Governance Officer
Email: [email address]
01254 222527
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