riding establishments act 1964 and 1970

Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. 5(2), F9S. Any person who wilfully obstructs or delays any person in the exercise of his powers of entry or inspection conferred by subsection (2) above shall be guilty of an offence. 3(1)(aa) inserted by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 3, C5S. Riding Establishments Act 1964 1964 CHAPTER 70. An Act to confer further powers on local authorities with respect to the licensing of riding establishments and to amend the Riding Establishments Act 1964. Subsection (1) of section 4 (Penalties and disqualifications) of the principal Act shall be read and have effect as if the maximum fine which may be imposed on summary conviction of an offence under that Act as amended by this Act were a fine not exceeding £50; . 4(4)(b) (with reg. C1 The text of S. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991. (2) Subsection (5) of the said section 1 shall be read and have effect as if after the words “proposed to be granted” there were inserted the words “(not being one of the conditions set out in subsection (4A) of this section)”; and subsection (9) of that section shall be read and have effect as if for the words from “subject” to “Act” there were substituted the words “to which a licence under this Act is subject (whether by virtue of subsection (4A) of this section or otherwise)”. . any one of the following certificates issued by the British Horse Society, namely, Assistant Instructor’s Certificate, Instructor’s Certificate and Fellowship; Fellowship of the Institute of the Horse; or. (c) any other certificate for the time being prescribed by order of the Secretary of State; “authorised officer” means a person authorised by a local authority in pursuance of section 2 of this Act;”. (3)A local authority shall not authorise a veterinary surgeon or veterinary practitioner to inspect any premises under this section except one chosen by them from a list of such persons drawn up jointly by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and the British Veterinary Association. (4)Any person who wilfully obstructs or delays any person in the exercise of his powers of entry or inspection conferred by subsection (2) above shall be guilty of an offence. 2018/486), reg. , the court by which he is convicted has the same powers under subsections (3) and (4) in relation to such convictions as it has in relation to convictions for offences under this Act. (9)Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of an offence; and if any condition [F11to which a licence under this Act is subject (whether by virtue of subsection (4A) of this section or otherwise)] is contravened or not complied with, the person to whom the licence was granted shall be guilty of an offence. 6A inserted by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 6, F25Ss. . Provisional licences for riding establishments. ” means a person authorised by a local authority in pursuance of section 2 of this Act; means a county council in Wales or a county borough council in Wales, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government, S. 6(1)(c) omitted (E.W.) 2(2)(l); S.I. 1. . F3, (d)under the M1Pet Animals Act 1951, from keeping a pet shop; or, (e)under the M2Protection of Animals (Amendment) Act 1954, from having the custody of animals; or, (f)under the M3Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963, from keeping a boarding establishment for animals;[F4or—, (g)under section 34(2), (3) or (4) of the Animal Welfare Act 2006][F5or, (h) under subsection (1) of section 40 of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11) , from an activity mentioned in subsection (2)(a), (b) or (c) of that section, ]. Return to the latest available version by using the controls above in the What Version box. 1(2), 58(1), 59, 60); S.I. Annotations: Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. . Section 6 (Interpretation) of the principal Act shall be read and have effect as if in subsection (4) thereof after the words “that is to say” there were inserted the following definitions(namely)—. more +. There are currently no additional references that you need to check. No versions before this date are available. For further information see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’. . Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. by Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7), Sch. In this Act the “principal Act” means the M1 Riding Establishments Act 1964. (1.10.2018) by virtue of The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. (1)This Act may be cited as the Riding Establishments Act 1964. If a local authority is not satisfied that a permanent licence should be granted it can grant a provisional licence for three months under the Riding Establishments Act 1970. Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. . 5 extended by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 1(3), (1)References in this Act to the keeping of a riding establishment shall, subject to the provisions of this section, be construed as references to the carrying on of a business of keeping horses for either or both of the following purposes, that is to say, the purpose of their being let out on hire for riding or the purpose of their being used in providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding, but as not including a reference to the carrying on of such a business—, (a)in a case where the premises where the horses employed for the purposes of the business are kept are occupied by or under the management of the Secretary of State for Defence; or. 6(2) (with ss. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information. An Act to regulate the keeping of riding establishments; and for purposes connected therewith. F22 and in Scotland means [F23a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. [F15(5) Where a person is convicted of any offence under sections 28C or 28F(16) of the Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22) , or sections 19 to 24, 25(7), 29 or 40(11) of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11) , the court by which he is convicted has the same powers under subsections (3) and (4) in relation to such convictions as it has in relation to convictions for offences under this Act. In determining whether to grant a licence for the keeping of a riding establishment by any person at any premises a local authority shall in particular (but without prejudice to their discretion to withhold a licence on any grounds) have regard to—, whether that person appears to them to be suitable and qualified, either by experience in the management of horses or by being the holder of an approved certificate or by employing in the management of the riding establishment a person so qualified, to be the holder of such a licence; and. Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once. There may be changes and effects to this Legislation not yet recorded or applied to the text. 2(1)(l), F5S. (1.10.2018) by, Words in s. 6(4) substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by. . . . 1(1)(b), Sch. . (27.3.2007 for W., 6.4.2007 for E.) by Animal Welfare Act 2006 (c. 45), ss. RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACT 1964 and 1970 Application for a Licence / Renewal to keep a RIDING ESTABLISHMENT This application must be completed in full and returned to: Animal Health Flint Street Fartown Huddersfield HD1 6LG In accordance with the provisions of the above Acts I/WE HEREBY APPLY for a Licence to keep a Riding Establishment Any order made under this Act shall be made by statutory instrument and may be varied or revoked by a subsequent order made in the like manner. Pet Animals Act 1951; Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963; Riding Establishments Acts 1964 & 1970; Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 & Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999; Performing Animals (Regulation) Act 1925 4 extended by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 1(3), C7S. Under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 for England and Riding Establishments Acts 1964 and 1970 for Scotland and Wales, riding establishments are required by law to be licensed by local authorities. Where a university provides courses of study and examinations leading to a veterinary degree to which relates an order made under. Annotations: Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. (i) that paramount consideration will be given to the condition of horses and that they will be maintained in good health, and in all respects physically fit and that, in the case of a horse kept for the purpose of its being let out on hire for riding or a horse kept for the purpose of its being used in providing instruction in riding, the horse will be suitable for the purpose for which it is kept; (ii) that the feet of all animals are properly trimmed and that, if shod, their shoes are properly fitted and in good condition ; (iii) that there will be available at all times, accommodation for horses suitable as respects construction, size, nuber of occupants, lighting, ventilation, drainage and cleanliness and that these requirements be complied with not only in the case of new buildings but also in the case of buildings converted for use as stabling; (iv) that in the case of horses maintained at grass there will be available for them at all times during which they are maintained adequate pasture and shelter and water and that supplementary feeds will be provided as and when required; (v) that horses will be adequately supplied with suitable food,drink and (except in the case of horses maintained at grass, so long as they are maintained) bedding material, and will be adequately exercised, groomed and rested and visited at suitable intervals ; (vi) that all reasonable precautions will be taken to prevent and control the spread among horses of infectious or contagious diseases and that veterinary first aid equipment and medicines shall be provided and maintained in the premises; (vii) that appropriate steps will be taken for the protection and extrication of horses in case of fire and, in particular, that the name, address and telephone number of the licence holder or some other responsible person will be kept displayed in a prominent position on the outside of the premises and that instructions as to action to be taken in the event of fire, with particular regard to the extrication of horses, will be kept displayed in a prominent position on the outside of the premises; (viii) that adequate accommodation will be provided for forage, bedding, stable equipment and saddlery ; and shall specify such conditions in the licence, if granted by them, as appear to the local authority necessary or expedient in the particular case for securing all the objects specified in sub-paragraphs (i) to (viii) of paragraph (b) of this subsection. with intent to avoid inspection under section 2 of this Act, conceals, or causes to be concealed, any horse maintained by the riding establishment; A person who for the purpose of obtaining the grant of a licence under this Act gives any information which he knows to be false in a material particular or makes a statement which he knows to be so false or recklessly gives any information which is so false or recklessly makes any statement which is so false shall be guilty of an offence under this Act. RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACTS 1964 AND 1970 Veterinary Inspector’s Report This inspection must only be carried out by approved Veterinary Inspectors on the current RCVS/BVA Inspectorate (see Riding Establishments Act 1964, s.2(3)). Amendment of section 1 of principal Act. 27), F2Words in s. 1(1) inserted (E.W.) 1(1) power to repeal conferred (E.W.) . This Act may be cited as the Riding Establishments Act 1964. RCVS Riding Establishment Inspections. 25 para. 9 para. . 2018/486), reg. . . . (a) a horse found on inspection of the premises by an authorised officer to be in need of veterinary attention shall not be reyurned to work until the holder of the licence has obtained at his own expense and has lodged with the local authority a veterinary certificate that the horse is fit for work ; (b) no horse will be let out on hire for riding or used for providing instruction in riding without supervision by a responsible person of the age of 16 years or over unless (in the case of a horse let out for riding) the holder of the licence is satisfied that the hirer of the horse is competent to ride without supervision; (c) the carrying on of the business of a riding establishment shall at no time be left in the charge of a person under 16 years of age ; (d) the licence holder shall hold a current insurance policy which insures him against liability for any injury susutained by those who hire a horse from him for riding and those who use a horse in the couse of recieving from him, in return for payment, instruction in riding and arising out of the hire or use of a horse as aforesaid and which also insures such persons in respect of any liability which may be incurred by them in respect of injury to any person caused by, or arising out of, the hire or use of a horse as aforesaid; (e) a register shall be kept by the licence holder of all horses in his possession aged three years and under and usually kept on the premises which shall be available for inspection by an authorised officer at all reasonable times.”. An ‘Approved School’ is an establishment which has been inspected and found to be satisfactory by … 6(1) (with ss. NOTES . Indicates the geographical area that this provision applies to. 1, Sch. . Any person guilty of an offence under any provision of this Act other than section 2(4) thereof shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £25 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and such imprisonment. . See how this legislation has or could change over time. 1 Table B30, (1)[F1No person shall keep a riding establishment [F2in Wales] except under the authority of a licence granted in accordance with the provisions of this Act. 2018/486), Protection of Animals (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 29, SIF 4:5), Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) (England and Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. . I am aware of the provisions of the Riding Establishments Act 1964 and 1970. 1(1) ceases to have effect (E.) (1.10.2018) by virtue of The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 30, F23Words in s. 6(4) substituted (S.) (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. . (4A) Without prejudice to the provisions of subsection (2) or (4) of this section, every licence granted under this Act after 31st December 1970 shall be subject to the following conditions (whether they are specified in the licence or not), namely—. F18S. . No changes have been applied to the text. any premises where they have reason to believe a person is keeping a riding establishment; any premises as respects which a licence granted in accordance with the provisions of this Act is for the time being in force; and. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. . 9 para. 18, F8S. . . In some cases the first date is 01/02/1991 (or for Northern Ireland legislation 01/01/2006). All establishments that use horses, ponies or donkeys for hire to paying customers on their own premises or in public areas require a licence to operate under the Riding Establishment Act 1964 and 1970. 1(2)(g) and word inserted (E.W.) An ‘Approved School’ is an establishment which has been inspected and found to be satisfactory by one of … Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. . 1 para. Mandatory Conditions. 9 para. . . . Riding Establishments Act 1964 and 1970 Conditions subject to which this Licence is granted The number of horses accommodated at the establishment at any one time must not exceed … . 2018/486), reg. . Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. In this Act the following expressions have the meanings respectively assigned to them, that is to say—. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information. any other certificate for the time being prescribed by order by the Secretary of State; “authorised officer” means a person authorised by a local authority in pursuance of section 2 of this Act;]. Any person guilty of an offence under section 2(4) of this Act shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding, Where a person is convicted of any offence under this Act or of any offence under the. . A licence may be granted to an individual over the age of eighteen years or a body corporate. Section 3 (Offences) of the principal Act shall be read and have effect as if after subsection (1)(a) thereof there were inserted the following paragraph—, “(aa) lets out on hire for riding or uses for the purposeof providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding or for the purpose of demonstrating riding any horse aged three years or under or any mare heavy with foal or any mare witin three months after foaling;”. (c)any premises as respects which a licence has been applied for under this Act. . . 1 Pt. by virtue of (E.W.) RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACTS 1964 & 1970. . This site is not a law firm and cannot offer legal advice. 1 para. 2006/3407), Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2006 (S.S.I. Amendment of section 6 of principal Act. This date is our basedate. (3) The following provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act shall apply and have effect in all respects as if references therein to a licence included references to a provisional licence and as if references therein to licences granted under that Act included references to provisional licences granted under this Act, that is to say, section 1(1), (2), (3), (4), (4A), (8) and (9) and sections 2, 3, 4 and 5: Provided that in the application as aforesaid of subsection (8) of section 1 of the principal Act to the personal representatives of the holder of a provisional licence the said subsection shall be read and have effect as if for the words “one year” in each place where they occur there were substituted the words “three months”. F1. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. (a)any premises where they have reason to believe a person is keeping a riding establishment; (b)any premises as respects which a licence granted in accordance with the provisions of this Act is for the time being in force; and. . (1) This Act may be cited as the Riding Establishments Act 1970 and the principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Riding Establishments Acts 1964 and 1970. . 1(2)(b)(c) repealed by Protection of Animals (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 29, SIF 4:5), s. 3(2)(3), Sch. 27), F22Words repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. (5)Any person aggrieved by the refusal of a local authority to grant such a licence, or by any condition subject to which such a licence is proposed to be granted [F10(not being one of the conditions set out in subsection (4A) of this section)], may appeal to a magistrates’ court; and the court may on such an appeal give such directions with respect to the issue of a licence or, as the case may be, with respect to the conditions subject to which a licence is to be granted as it thinks proper. (6)Any such licence shall (according to the applicant’s requirements) relate to the year in which it is granted or to the next following year. Knowle Haw, Epsom Lane South, Tadworth, Surrey THE RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1964 forbids the keeping of a riding establishment except under the authority of a licence issued by the local authority. 8. . 6(1)(c) omitted (E.W.) (3)This Act shall come into operation on 1st April 1965. (2) A local authority may on application being made to them in that behalf before the expiration of a provisional licence extend the said period of three months for a further period not exceeding three months: Provided that they shall not under this subsection authorise a person to keep a riding establishment by virtue of a provisional licence for more than six months in any period of one year. . 2(1)(d), (1)A local authority may, subject to the provisions of this section, authorise in writing any such person as the following, namely, an officer of theirs, an officer of any other local authority, a veterinary surgeon and a veterinary practitioner, to inspect any such premises in their area as the following, that is to say,—. . (15.12.2006) by Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) (England and Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. . . 1(2), 58(1), 59, 60); S.I. (e)with intent to avoid inspection under section 2 of this Act, conceals, or causes to be concealed, any horse maintained by the riding establishment; he shall be guilty of an offence under this Act. 1. (8)In the event of the death of a person who is keeping a riding establishment at any premises under the authority of a licence granted under this Act, that licence shall be deemed to have been granted to his personal representatives in respect of those premises and shall, notwithstanding subsection (7) of this section (but subject to the provision hereinafter contained with respect to cancellation), remain in force until the end of the period of one year beginning with the death and shall then expire: Provided that the local authority by whom the licence was granted may from time to time on the application of those representatives, extend or further extend the said period of one year if the authority are satisfied that the extension is necessary for the purpose of winding up the deceased’s estate and that no other circumstances make it undesirable. . . 13(8)(d), 68(3) (with ss. . It will be a condition of any licence granted that the carrying on of the business of a riding establishment shall at no time be left in the . (1)Any person guilty of an offence under any provision of this Act other than section 2(4) thereof shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £25 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and such imprisonment. [31st July 1964] within the area of the said authority to KEEP A RIDING ESTABLISHMENT . . i/we enclose herewith the sum of £500.00 being the amount of the fee payable on the Licence applied for (please make cheques payable to Brighton & Hove City Council). (3)Where a person is convicted of any offence under this Act or of any offence under the M4Protection of Animals Act 1911 or the M5Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912 or the M6Pet Animals Act 1951 or the M7Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963, [F14or of any offence under any of sections 4, 5, 6(1) and (2), 7 to 9 and 11 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006, ] the court by which he is convicted may cancel any licence held by him under this Act and may, whether or not he is the holder of such a licence, disqualify him from keeping a riding establishment for such period as the court thinks fit. N.B. (d)by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland. . . . Geographical Extent: 3 extended by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 1(3). . . . 33, F7Words substituted (E.W.) 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