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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Apply for a permit to import, export or re-export a CITES-listed specimen in or out of the UK.
How the UK's strategic export controls apply to academics, university researchers and their institutions, and when an export licence is needed.
You may be able to get provisional entitlement to higher category vehicles, and automatic entitlement to lower categories if you pass a higher category driving test.
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
How GBN’s technology selection process for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) will work.
Interested parties can review records of applications and statements submitted to OPRED as required by environmental regulations.
Apply for a licence to move and keep certain non-native (alien) species for animal welfare purposes.
How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Explanation of terms used in Ofsted's official and national statistical releases.
You may be able to use an open individual export licence (OIEL) to regularly export similar controlled items to the same customer.
The Forestry Commission controls tree felling by issuing felling licences.
Information on how to get firearms licensing, manage weapons for a shooting club or get a museum licence.
Guidance for recruiters on appointing candidates from a reserve list, and managing reserve list expiry.
Guidance and information about NHS procurement, choice and competition for healthcare providers and commissioners.
To help protect Britain's trees and woodland, a felling licence from the Forestry Commission is required to fell most trees.
Use this service to apply for a licence to move birds or animals onto or off premises in disease control zones.
How specialist removals companies can apply for an international removal permit for European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of hydrogen production by electrolysis of water.
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