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Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you hold biological samples (including blood, DNA and other tissue) from birds and wild animals taken as part of an investigation...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence lets you take mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) eggs for incubation, rearing in captivity and releasing later in the...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence applies to the animals listed in annex IV of the EC Habitats Directive. It applies only to specimens taken from the ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to survey hazel dormice by hand, including handling them in:
nests nest tubes nest boxesYou must...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration and report forms with updated versions.
You must now have a licence to intentionally disturb water voles and move...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence can only be used by employees or contractors of the internal drainage boards.
This licence allows you to interfere ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to disturb barns owls to survey them by observation to assess what impact a development proposal may have on them...
desider is the monthly corporate magazine for Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S). It is aimed at readers across the wider MOD, armed forces and industry, and covers stories and features about support to...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to trap and mark shrews for scientific or educational purposes. You need to have experience and knowledge of trapping...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You need a licence if you plan to transport specimens of dead protected species (listed under annex 4 of the Habitats Directive) ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You need a licence to temporarily possess and transport any species of dead bat that you send for testing under the passive surveillance...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
If you’re a land owner, occupier or other authorised person you can use this general licence to carry out a range of otherwise prohibited...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
If you’re a land owner, occupier or other authorised person you can use this general licence to carry out a range of otherwise prohibited...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
As a veterinary surgeon or practitioner you can use this general licence for these wild birds:
honey buzzards golden eagles white...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you remove abandoned or unsuccessful eggs from wild birds’ nests.
You can only use this licence if you’re the ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence lets you take mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) eggs for incubation, rearing in captivity and releasing later in the...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence is for the sale, public exhibition and competitive showing of captive-bred mealy redpoll (Carduelis flammea flammea). ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you keep birds in cages that do not meet legal minimum size requirements, as long as you’re training the birds for competitive...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You can sell and advertise that you’re selling dead wild birds and their parts with this licence. This licence does not permit you to sell...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence lets you sell captive bred live wild birds.
Any bird sold under this licence must have been bred in captivity...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
With this general licence you can sell and advertise that you are selling dead wild:
red squirrels pine martensYou must ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence allows authorised people to kill or take ruddy ducks (Oxyura jamaicensis) for conservation purposes. It also allows ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
It’s an offence to release certain birds under schedule 9 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act. However with this general licence you...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you sell the eggs of black-headed gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) if you’re a retailer or restaurateur.
You...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence applies to the plants and animals listed in annex II(b) and IV of the EC Habitats Directive. It allows museums, research...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you catch wild birds that have become trapped on your premises if you’re the owner or manager of food premises.
<...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence applies to the animals listed in annex IV of the EC Habitats Directive. It applies only to specimens taken from the ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to survey great crested newts using:
hand nets torches aquatic funnel traps (including bottle traps...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to survey great crested newts using:
pitfall traps - you must tell Natural England before using these...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to temporarily mark dormice by fur-clipping and to handle dormice in:
nests nest tubes nest boxes <...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019.
This licence allows you to survey white-clawed crayfish (also called Atlantic stream crayfish) by:
hand hand net dropped net...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration form with updated version.
This licence allows you to catch and relocate white-clawed crayfish (also called Atlantic...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration and report forms with updated versions.
This licence allows you to maintain drainage ditches and other water bodies...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to disturb bats (but not hibernating bats) using torches.
To carry out other survey techniques you need a...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to disturb or capture bats by hand or by using:
torches endoscopes static hand-held netsYou can...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration and report forms with updated versions.
You must now have a licence to intentionally disturb water voles and move...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration and report forms with updated versions.
You must have a licence to displace water voles for development.
<...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced the registration and report forms with updated versions.
This licence allows landowners and their representatives to establish ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
Only employees or approved contractors of the Forestry Commission can use this class licence.
If you’re not working for the Forestry...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
If you own, manage or assist in a commercial horticultural business or research establishment, you can register to release non-native bumblebee...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You can register to release non-native bumblebee colonies in commercial glasshouses if you own or manage a horticultural business or a research...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced report form with new version.
This licence applies to police forces in England only.
One employee of each police force...
Updated: Form replaced with updated version.
You must report any action taken under a great crested newt survey or research licence (level 1 and 2). You must send in the form even if no action is...
Updated: Form replaced with updated version.
If you have a licence to interfere with badger setts for forestry purposes (CL26) or for watercourse and drainage purposes (CL27), you’re required to provide...
Updated: Updated the form with the latest version.
Use this form to apply to start or renew a regular bus service between the UK and a non-EU country.
For more information see the guide on how...
Updated: PCT Fee changes take effect 1 January 2019.
The PCT system allows applicants seeking patent protection, in a number of countries, to file a single international application in English with the ...
Updated: Synthesised text of the Multilateral Instrument and the 1990 Czechoslovakia-UK Double Taxation Convention as it applies to the Slovak Republic - in force has been added.
Synthesised text of the Multilateral...
desider is the monthly corporate magazine for Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S). It is aimed at readers across the wider MOD, armed forces and industry, and covers stories and features about support to...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to trap and mark shrews for scientific or educational purposes. You need to have experience and knowledge of trapping...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You need a licence if you plan to transport specimens of dead protected species (listed under annex 4 of the Habitats Directive) ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You need a licence to temporarily possess and transport any species of dead bat that you send for testing under the passive surveillance...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
If you’re a land owner, occupier or other authorised person you can use this general licence to carry out a range of otherwise prohibited...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
If you’re a land owner, occupier or other authorised person you can use this general licence to carry out a range of otherwise prohibited...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
As a veterinary surgeon or practitioner you can use this general licence for these wild birds:
honey buzzards golden eagles white...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you hold biological samples (including blood, DNA and other tissue) from birds and wild animals taken as part of an investigation...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you remove abandoned or unsuccessful eggs from wild birds’ nests.
You can only use this licence if you’re the ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence is for the sale, public exhibition and competitive showing of captive-bred mealy redpoll (Carduelis flammea flammea). ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you keep birds in cages that do not meet legal minimum size requirements, as long as you’re training the birds for competitive...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You can sell and advertise that you’re selling dead wild birds and their parts with this licence. This licence does not permit you to sell...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence lets you sell captive bred live wild birds.
Any bird sold under this licence must have been bred in captivity...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
With this general licence you can sell and advertise that you are selling dead wild:
red squirrels pine martensYou must ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This general licence allows authorised people to kill or take ruddy ducks (Oxyura jamaicensis) for conservation purposes. It also allows ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
It’s an offence to release certain birds under schedule 9 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act. However with this general licence you...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you sell the eggs of black-headed gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) if you’re a retailer or restaurateur.
You...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence applies to the plants and animals listed in annex II(b) and IV of the EC Habitats Directive. It allows museums, research...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence lets you catch wild birds that have become trapped on your premises if you’re the owner or manager of food premises.
<...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to survey great crested newts using:
hand nets torches aquatic funnel traps (including bottle traps...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to survey great crested newts using:
pitfall traps - you must tell Natural England before using these...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to survey hazel dormice by hand, including handling them in:
nests nest tubes nest boxesYou must...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to temporarily mark dormice by fur-clipping and to handle dormice in:
nests nest tubes nest boxes <...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019.
This licence allows you to survey white-clawed crayfish (also called Atlantic stream crayfish) by:
hand hand net dropped net...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration form with updated version.
This licence allows you to catch and relocate white-clawed crayfish (also called Atlantic...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration and report forms with updated versions.
This licence allows you to maintain drainage ditches and other water bodies...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to disturb bats (but not hibernating bats) using torches.
To carry out other survey techniques you need a...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to disturb or capture bats by hand or by using:
torches endoscopes static hand-held netsYou can...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced registration and report forms with updated versions.
You must have a licence to displace water voles for development.
<...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced the registration and report forms with updated versions.
This licence allows landowners and their representatives to establish ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
Only employees or approved contractors of the Forestry Commission can use this class licence.
If you’re not working for the Forestry...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence can only be used by employees or contractors of the internal drainage boards.
This licence allows you to interfere ...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
If you own, manage or assist in a commercial horticultural business or research establishment, you can register to release non-native bumblebee...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
You can register to release non-native bumblebee colonies in commercial glasshouses if you own or manage a horticultural business or a research...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019
This licence allows you to disturb barns owls to survey them by observation to assess what impact a development proposal may have on them...
Updated: Replaced licence with new version issued 1 January 2019. Replaced report form with new version.
This licence applies to police forces in England only.
One employee of each police force...
Updated: Form replaced with updated version.
You must report any action taken under a great crested newt survey or research licence (level 1 and 2). You must send in the form even if no action is...
Updated: Form replaced with updated version.
If you have a licence to interfere with badger setts for forestry purposes (CL26) or for watercourse and drainage purposes (CL27), you’re required to provide...
Updated: Updated the form with the latest version.
Use this form to apply to start or renew a regular bus service between the UK and a non-EU country.
For more information see the guide on how...
Updated: PCT Fee changes take effect 1 January 2019.
The PCT system allows applicants seeking patent protection, in a number of countries, to file a single international application in English with the ...
Updated: Synthesised text of the Multilateral Instrument and the 1990 Czechoslovakia-UK Double Taxation Convention as it applies to the Slovak Republic - in force has been added.
Synthesised text of the Multilateral...
Press release: Loyal energy customers to pay fair price from today
Press release: New executive pay transparency measures come into force
News story: 1 January 2019: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees
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