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How MMO byelaws are made and what they protect.
Find out when and how to take samples, and what happens if one of your flocks tests positive.
Get a licence to own dead species protected under annex 4 of the Habitats Directive for scientific or educational purposes.
List of approved blood testing laboratories to monitor the effectiveness of rabies vaccines.
The systematic survey of the UK’s coastal waters
Find out about the different marine species and how they are protected UK wildlife legislation.
Send samples (classified as UN3373 biological substance category B) to APHA according to the ADR regulations and P650 packing instructions.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected plants, fungi or lichens on or near a proposed development site.
How a marketing authorisation holder should report a defect with a veterinary medicine.
Pig owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move pigs.
How catch limits are set and how to get involved in setting them. This includes current catch limits and closed fishing areas.
How landowners and occupiers can assess the threat of ragwort on their land and control it.
What to do if you think you've seen a wildlife crime.
Requirements for businesses that operate or service high voltage switchgear that contains sulphur hexaflouride (SF6).
Register for a licence to survey bats using mist nets and acoustic lures for research, conservation or development projects.
List of rabies quarantine premises and transporters authorised by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
How to spot and report bee pests and diseases.
How to spot equine viral arteritis, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
When you need a licence to release common pheasants and red-legged partridges and how to apply.
Details of certificates issued under the Special Import System for the top ten veterinary medicines that were imported 1 July to 30 September 2024.
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