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Use this form for a protected person to apply to vary or revoke a restraining order.
What you must do to avoid harming bats and when you’ll need a licence.
How to solve a pest problem with foxes, moles and mink using traps, snares and other methods.
Tenant's guide to deposit protection schemes - your deposit, information landlords must provide, disputes and advice.
Rules on using a geographical indication (GI) scheme logo to mark a registered protected food or drink name.
Nationality instructions about how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications from protectorates and protected states.
How fishing is assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPA)
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse on your platform.
Find out how to get help if you have concerns that someone is being abused or neglected under a lasting power of attorney, enduring power of attorney or deputy court order.
Read this to understand the relationship between all the parties involved in the management and protection of .gov.uk domain names.
Guidance for the provision of affordable housing in designated protected areas and local authority waiver form.
Sample letters to get a copy of restraining order or protective injunction against an abusive partner, if you're applying for legal aid.
Use site advice packages and supporting documents to help with site assessments and the impact of marine activity in sensitive areas.
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
The paper outlines the rationale for Highly Protected Marine Areas, gives an overview of the sites intended for designation and provides details of the selection process.
List of applications to protect the geographical name of a spirit drink in Great Britain.
You may need to make a 'works to trees' application if they’re protected by a ‘tree preservation order’ (TPO) or you live in a conservation area.
Apply for a licence to carry out work that may affect European protected species.
Use Natural England’s advice packages to find out if your activity, proposal or area has a potential impact on MPAs and the species and habitats within them.
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