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How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
How growers and traders can get authorised as a professional operator to issue plant passports and when you need to be authorised.
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can temporarily exceed the waste storage limits in your environmental permit.
Find out when you need a felling license to fell trees, and what we do if trees are felled without a licence. This can apply to your land, or land you manage.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the repair stone walls item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the woodland management plan item.
How to get data and documents held by the Mining Remediation Authority.
How to market eggs, including rules on registration, egg marking, salmonella control and egg marketing inspections in England and Wales.
Find out about the registered dealers in controlled oil (RDCO) scheme.
How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.
How local planning authorities can ensure that developers and land managers meet the requirements for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
When you need company certification to work with fluorinated gas (F gas) and how to get it.
Information about getting permission to enter, disturb or change coal mines or coal managed or owned by the Coal Authority that’s on your property.
U8 exemption allows you to use waste materials (that do not need treating) for a specific purpose to reduce the use of virgin or non-waste materials.
When your pet must go in quarantine, how to book a pet carrier and quarantine premises, and how to get your pet released from quarantine.
Reduce the risk of disease and find out where listed diseases have been confirmed in England and Wales
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the cross drains item.
Find out what you need to do to keep wild birds or animals legally and safely, including when you need a licence and how to get one.
Check how coastal flood and erosion risks will be managed in your area.
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