Zoo Licensing Act 1981
Zoo Licensing Act 1981 (1981 c. 37)
- Zoo Licensing Act 1981 (1981 c. 37)
- Licences
- 1 Licensing of zoos by local authorities.
- 1A Conservation measures for zoos
- 1A. Conservation measures for zoos
- 2 Application for licence.
- 3 Consideration of application.
- 4 Grant or refusal of licence.
- 5 Period and conditions of licence.
- 5 Period and conditions of licence.
- 6 Renewal of licence.
- 7 Transfer, transmission and surrender of licence.
- 7 Transfer, transmission and surrender of licence.
- Secretary of State’s functions
- 8 Secretary of State’s list.
- 9 Secretary of State’s standards.
- Inspections
- 9A Procedure relating to inspections before the grant, refusal, renewal or significant alteration of licences
- 9A. Procedures relating to inspections before the grant, refusal, renewal or significant alteration of licences
- 10 Periodical inspections.
- 10 Periodical inspections.
- 11 Special inspections.
- 11A Special inspections of closed zoos
- 11A. Special inspections of closed zoos
- 12 Informal inspections.
- Special cases
- 13 Local authority zoos.
- 13 Local authority zoos.
- 14 Dispensation for particular zoos.
- 14 Dispensation for particular zoos.
- Fees etc.
- 15 Fees and other charges.
- 15 Fees and other charges.
- Enforcement
- 16 Power to alter licences.
- 16 Power to alter licences.
- 16A Enforcement of licence conditions
- 16A. Enforcement of licence conditions
- 16B Zoo closure direction
- 16B. Zoo closure direction
- 16C Zoo closure direction for zoos without licences
- 16C. Zoo closure direction for zoos without licences
- 16D Application of section 16E
- 16D. Application of section 16E
- 16E Welfare of animals following closure of zoo
- 16E. Welfare of animals following closure of zoo
- 16F Power of authority to dispose of animals
- 16F. Power of authority to dispose of animals
- 16G Powers of entry
- 16G. Powers of entry
- 17 Revocation of licence.
- 18 Appeals.
- 18 Appeals.
- 19 Offences and penalties.
- 19 Offences and penalties.
- Supplemental
- 19A Directions
- 19A. Directions
- 19B Electronic communications
- 20 Transitory provision for existing zoos.
- 21 Interpretation.
- 22 Consequential amendments.
- 22A Application of Act: England and Wales
- 23 Short title, commencement and extent.