Animal Welfare (Licence Fee) (Jersey) Order 2008

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Animal Welfare (Licence Fee) (Jersey) Order 2008

Article

1             Interpretation. 3

2             Licence fee – breeding for sale of domestic animals. 3

3             Licence fee – kennels and catteries. 4

4             Licence fee – other activities. 4

5             Licence fee – animal sanctuary. 4

6             Citation. 4

Table of Legislation History. 5

Table of Renumbered Provisions. 5

Table of Endnote References. 5

Animal Welfare (Licence Fee) (Jersey) Order 2008

1        Interpretation

In this Order, “principal Law” means the Animal Welfare (Jersey) Law 2004.

2        Licence fee – breeding for sale of domestic animals[1]

The fee payable on an application for a licence under Article 17 of the principal Law to undertake the activities described in Article 14(2)(a) of that Law, in the course of carrying on a business, shall be –

(a)     on a first application for a licence –

(i)      where less than 10 female cats, dogs, guinea pigs, horses or rabbits are to be kept at any premises for the purposes of breeding for sale, whether by the person commencing or carrying on the business or any other person, £159.50,

(ii)      where 10 or more female cats, dogs, guinea pigs, horses or rabbits are to be kept any premises for the purposes of breeding for sale, whether by the person commencing or carrying on the business or any other person, £240;

(b)     on an application for a licence to take effect on the expiry of an existing licence –

(i)      where less than 10 female cats, dogs, guinea pigs, horses or rabbits are to be kept at any premises for the purposes of breeding for sale, whether by the person carrying on the business or any other person, £145.50,

(ii)      where 10 or more female cats, dogs, guinea pigs, horses or rabbits are to be kept at any premises for the purposes of breeding for sale, whether by the person carrying on the business or any other person, £177.

3        Licence fee – kennels and catteries[2]

The fee payable on an application for a licence under Article 17 of the principal Law to undertake the activities described in Article 14(2)(b) of that Law, in the course of carrying on a business, shall be –

(a)     on a first application for a licence –

(i)      where accommodation is to be provided for less than 10 dogs or cats, £159.50,

(ii)      where accommodation is to be provided for 10 or more dogs or cats, £240;

(b)     on an application for a licence to take effect on the expiry of an existing licence –

(i)      where accommodation is to be provided for less than 10 dogs or cats, £145.50,

(ii)      where accommodation is to be provided for 10 or more dogs or cats, £177.

4        Licence fee – other activities[3]

The fee payable on an application for a licence under Article 17 of the principal Law to undertake any of the activities described in Article 14(2)(c), (d), (e) or (f) of that Law, in the course of carrying on a business, shall be –

(a)     on a first application for a licence, £122.90;

(b)     on an application for a licence to take effect on the expiry of an existing licence, £106.

5        Licence fee – animal sanctuary[4]

The fee payable on an application for a licence under Article 17 of the principal Law to establish or keep an animal sanctuary, within the meaning of that Law, shall be –

(a)     on a first application for a licence, £122.90;

(b)     on an application for a licence to take effect on the expiry of an existing licence, £106.

6        Citation

This Order may be cited as the Animal Welfare (Licence Fee) (Jersey) Order 2008.

Endnotes

Table of Legislation History

Table of Renumbered Provisions

Table of Endnote References