The Licensing of Animal Dealers (Young Cats and Young Dogs) (Scotland) Regulations 2009

Death of licence holderS

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10.—(1) In the event of the death of the licence holder the animal dealing licence will be deemed to have been granted to the licence holder’s personal representatives upon their application, as long as none of the personal representatives is subject to an order for disqualification under any of the provisions set out in regulation 4(2)(a) to (h), and will remain in force for a period of 3 months beginning with the date of death.

(2) A licensing authority may, on the application of those personal representatives, extend the period of 3 months referred to in paragraph (1) if the licensing authority is satisfied that the extension is necessary for the purpose of winding up the deceased’s estate and that no other circumstances make extension undesirable.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 10 in force at 31.3.2009, see reg. 1