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Licensing - Zoos

Record details

In partnership with EUGO

To run a zoo you will need a licence from us.

How to apply

You can apply online.

Regulation summary

A summary of the regulation relating to this licence

How to appeal

Please contact the city council in the first instance.

A licence holder may appeal to a magistrates' court against:

  • any condition attached to a licence or any variation or cancellation of a condition
  • the refusal to approve the transfer of a licence
  • a zoo closure direction
  • enforcement steps relating to any unmet condition.

The appeal must be brought within 28 days from the date on which the licence holder receives written notification of the council’s decision as to the relevant matter.

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