RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACTS 1964 AND 1970
Application for [Licence][Extension of
Provisional Licence]
LICENCE
] [an
EXTENSION
to my
PROVISIONAL LICENCE
] to keep a riding establishment
To*
of
I
commencing on [the first day of issue] [ 1st January
at the premises of
PARTICULARS **
1 Postal address of Riding Establishment
(including Post Code)
2 Is the Establishment operative throughout the
year?
If not, state period when normally operative
3 Who will have direct control or management of
the Establishment?
4 If that person is the holder of any of the
certificates shown opposite, tick box
against each of those held and enclose
the certificate(s) with this application
British Horse Society Assistant
Instructor's Certificate
British Horse Society Intermediate
Instructor's Certificate
British Horse Society Instructor's
Certificate
Fellowship of the British Horse Society
CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
* Insert name and address of local authority
Name and address in full; please state "Mr" "Mrs", etc., as applicable
** Attach separate sheets if necessary
Cross out any words in square brackets which do not apply
Cat. No. RE 12
Page 1
[YES][NO]
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am aware of the provisions of the Riding Establishments Acts 1964 and 1970 and
APPLY
for [a
]
(see Note 4)
which particulars are given below.
L020210 (01)
Tel/Fax No: Age (if under 18 years)
Braintree District Council
Causeway House, Bocking End
Braintree, Essex, CM7 9HB
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CONTINUED ON PAGE 3
6 Is a responsible person living on the
establishment?
If not, what arrangements are there in case of
emergency?
[YES][NO]
PARTICULARS (continued) **
7 Will the carrying on of the business of the
establishment be left at any time in charge
of a person under 16 years of age?
(see Note 1)
8 Will supervision by a responsible person of the
age of 16 years or over be provided at all times
while horses from the Establishment are used
for providing instruction in riding or let out
on hire for riding (except in the case of a horse
let out for hire for riding when the hirer is
competent to ride without supervision)?
9 The applicant is required to answer YES or NO
to the following questions:
(i) Are you, or any person who will have control
or management of the establishment,
disqualified for the time being from:
(a) keeping a riding establishment?
(b) keeping a dog?
(c) keeping a pet shop?
(d) having the custody of animals?
(e) keeping a boarding establishment for
animals?
(ii) Are you the holder of a current insurance
policy which:
(a) insures you against liability for any
injury sustained by those who hire a horse
from you for riding and those who use a
horse in the course of receiving from you,
in return for payment, instruction in riding;
(b) insures you against liability arising out
of such hire or use of a horse; and
(c) insures such hirers or users in respect
of any liability which may be incurred by
them in respect of injury to any person
caused by, or derived from, such hire or
use?
[YES][NO]
[YES][NO]
[YES][NO]
[YES][NO]
[YES][NO]
[YES][NO]
[YES][NO]
[YES][NO]
(If YES, enclose with this application
evidence that you hold such insurance; if
NO, state below what steps you are
taking to obtain such insurance)
5 If the person named at 3 above does not hold
any of these certificates, give details of his/her
experience in the management of horses
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PARTICULARS (continued) **
11 What accommodation is available for:
(a) Horses
(b) Forage and Bedding
(c) Equipment and Saddlery
Stalls
Boxes
Covered yard
(Please state number,
or dimensions in the
case of a yard)
12 Is land available for :
(a) Grazing
(b) Instruction or demonstrating riding?
(please give details)
13 What is the name and address of your usual
veterinary surgeon?
I enclose: [The appropriate Licence fee of £
]
[The certificate(s) referred to in item 4 above]
[The policy or other evidence of insurance referred to in item 9(ii) above]
(Read the following statement carefully before signing it. A false statement may render you liable to prosecution)
I declare my answers to the above questions to be correct in every respect.
Date
Signature
If signing on behalf of a body corporate, state appointment held:
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Cross out in the case of an application for an extension of a provisional licence
SEE NOTES ON PAGE 4
10 How many horses are kept under the terms of
the Act at the present time?
How many horses is it intended to keep under
the terms of the Act during the year?
(see note 3)
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NOTES
1 A licence may be granted to an individual over the age of 18 years or a body corporate.
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 charge of a person under 16 years of age.
2 It will be a condition of any licence granted that 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 hire for riding) the holder of the licence is satisfied that the hirer of the horse is competent to
ride without supervision.
3 (i) "Horse" includes any mare, gelding, pony, foal, colt, filly or stallion, and also any ass, mule or jennet
(ii) The Act regulates riding establishments which let out horses on hire or use them for the purpose of
providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding or for the purpose of demonstrating riding.
4 A licence is valid from the date of issue or from the first day of January next. Please state preference.
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