Form

Application for a licence to operate a travelling circus in England using wild animals

Please read this guidance when completing your application form

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DEF-WATC - Application for a licence to operate a travelling circus in England using wild animals

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Guidance notes

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From 20 January 2020, you will not be able to exhibit wild animals or use them in a performance as part of a travelling circus in England.

Please read this guidance when completing your application form to apply for a licence to operate a travelling circus using wild animals.

The form can be completed electronically then printed, or it can be completed by hand. In both cases remember to sign the form.

Published 6 December 2012