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How to apply for a licence to cover work that will have a low impact on great crested newts and their habitats.
Rules to follow if you’re moving animals or animal products from one country to another and transiting through Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), known as ‘landbridge’ movements.
How to assess a planning application when there are water voles on or near a proposed development site.
Code of recommendations and guidance for laying hens, meat chickens, ducks, turkeys and other birds bred on farms.
How local authorities can select a site, and then declare and manage it as a local nature reserve (LNR).
How to stop harmful weeds spreading onto land used for grazing livestock or growing crops, how to dispose of them and how to report them if they’ve spread.
A poster to help you keep your birds safe from bird flu.
Who in the pharmaceutical industry can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
How to register veterinary practice premises for veterinary surgeons to supply veterinary medicines.
When and how to take samples for the salmonella national control programme (NCP) if you’re an egg producer, and what happens if a laying flock tests positive.
As a land owner, occupier or authorised person, use this general licence to kill or take certain wild birds to conserve wild birds, flora or fauna of conservation concern.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
As a local authority or local planning authority, when to publish your biodiversity report and what to include.
This Code of Practice (the Code) applies to all cats.
How to care for animals on farms and at market in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
A list of places where you can bring consignments of plants, seeds and produce into the UK, including ports and airports.
Official guidance on the training, qualifications and appointments of Official Veterinarians (OVs) who seek to perform work on behalf of an EU member state.
Marketing Authorisations Veterinary Information Service (MAVIS) Hub edition 132.
APHA detects and investigates new and re-emerging diseases in animals in England and Wales.
How to apply for a commercial domestic fishing licence for vessels over 10 metres.
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