# The Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2023, Paragraph 1: Introductory


In these licence conditions—
“appropriate expert”, in relation to advice or guidance that is given to the licence holder for the purposes of paragraphs 19, 36 or 37, means a veterinarian or any other individual who is suitably qualified to provide that advice or guidance;
“exhibition activity”, in relation to a primate, means a licensable activity described in paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 that is authorised with respect to that primate by a licence granted under those Regulations;
“licence” means the licence granted to the licence holder under Part 2 of the Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2023 authorising the licence holder to keep primates at the premises named in the licence;
“licensed premises” means the premises named in the licence;
“named veterinarian”, in relation to a primate, means the veterinarian with whom the primate is registered;
“occupants”, in relation to an enclosure on the licensed premises, means the primates to be kept or kept in the enclosure;
“primate” means a primate that the licence holder is authorised to keep under the licence;
a reference to “the primates” is a reference to all or any of the primates for the time being kept by the licence holder at the licensed premises;
“veterinarian” means a person registered in the register of veterinary surgeons or the supplementary veterinary register kept under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348255423/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-animal-welfare-primate-licences-england-regulations-2023/schedule-1/paragraph-1
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