# The Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2023, Regulation 16: Revocation or variation of a primate licence


(1) A local authority that has granted a primate licence must revoke it if the holder of the licence is convicted of an offence under the Act.
(2) A local authority that has granted a primate licence may also revoke or vary the licence if the local authority is satisfied that the holder of the licence has failed to—
(a) comply with a licence condition;
(b) allow access for an inspection under Part 2;
(c) pay a fee charged under Part 2; or
(d) take the steps specified in the rectification notice.
(3) The reference in paragraph (2) to varying a primate licence is to varying it by—
(a) reducing the number of any primates of any species that is authorised to be kept under the licence; or
(b) removing any species of primate specified in the licence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348255423/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-animal-welfare-primate-licences-england-regulations-2023/regulation-16
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