Exhibited Animals Act 2015

This section applies if a person applies, or intends to apply, for—

the grant, renewal or restoration of an exhibition licence; or

the amendment of an exhibition licence, including by the grant of a special exhibition approval for an authorised animal (category C).

If the person has given consent as mentioned in section 55(2), an inspector may carry out an inspection (an official assessment (application)) of an animal, enclosure or place to which the application, or prospective application, relates, or is expected to relate, to assess—

for the grant of an exhibition licence—the likelihood of the person complying with this Act; or

otherwise—the compliance of the person with this Act.