The Welfare of Animals (Dog Breeding Establishments and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Procedure for suspension and amendment

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10.—(1) If a licence is amended or suspended the district council must notify the licence holder in writing, without undue delay, by way of notice in accordance with paragraph (3).

(2) Subject to regulation 14(3) an amendment or suspension under regulation 9 has effect at the end of the period of 7 days beginning with the date of service of the notice of amendment or notice of suspension.

(3) A notice of amendment or suspension shall—

(a)state the district council’s grounds for amendment or suspension;

(b)state when it comes into effect;

(c)specify any measures that the district council considers are necessary in order to remedy the grounds; and

(d)set out the right to make representations to a district council under regulation 14(1) and the right of appeal to the magistrates’ court under regulation 14(4).