83NAllocation of rehoming organisation numbers

83N Allocation of rehoming organisation numbers

83N Allocation of rehoming organisation numbers

(1) The Departmental Chief Executive may, on application by a rehoming organisation, allocate a rehoming organisation number to the rehoming organisation.

(2) The Departmental Chief Executive must refuse to allocate a rehoming organisation number to a rehoming organisation if—

(a) the organisation already has a rehoming organisation number, or

(b) the Departmental Chief Executive is aware an individual involved in the management or control of the rehoming organisation is subject to a disqualification order, or

(c) the Departmental Chief Executive is aware an individual involved in the management or control of the rehoming organisation has been convicted of an animal cruelty offence.

s 83N: Ins 2018 No 27, Sch 1 [15]. Subst 2024 No 85, Sch 2[14].