Performing animals registration

Thank you for contacting Inverclyde Council regarding Performing Animals registration.

For more information on this licence, please contact:

Sharon Lindsay
01475 714205
Sharon.Lindsay@inverclyde.gov.uk

Roisin Dillon
01475 714214
Roisin.Dillon@inverclyde.gov.uk

Michael Lapsley
01475 714244
Michael.Lapsley@inverclyde.gov.uk

Licence summary

If you exhibit, use or train performing animals in Scotland, you must be registered with your local authority. Applications must contain details about the animals and the performances they are to take part in.

Eligibility Criteria

No provision in legislation

Regulation Summary

See the External Links section on this page for the regulation summary.

Will Tacit Consent Apply?

Yes as this is a registration rather than a licence.

Apply online

See the External Links section on this page.

Failed Application Redress

Please contact your Inverclyde Council in the first instance.

Licence Holder Redress

Please contact your Inverclyde Council in the first instance.

Other Redress

A police officer or officer of the local authority may make a complaint to the local magistrates' court if they feel that animals have been subject to cruelty.

Trade Associations

See the External Links section on this page for links to the trade associations.