1(4)(4A) substituted for s. 1(4) by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 2(1)(ii), F10Words inserted by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 2(2), F11Words substituted by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 2(2), C2S. 5 extended by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 1(3), (1)References in this Act to the keeping of a riding establishment shall, subject to the provisions of this section, be construed as references to the carrying on of a business of keeping horses for either or both of the following purposes, that is to say, the purpose of their being let out on hire for riding or the purpose of their being used in providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding, but as not including a reference to the carrying on of such a business—, (a)in a case where the premises where the horses employed for the purposes of the business are kept are occupied by or under the management of the Secretary of State for Defence; or. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. 1996/323, art. . at a time when a horse is in such a condition that its riding would be likely to cause suffering to the horse, lets out the horse on hire or uses it for the purpose of providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding or for the purpose of demonstrating riding; lets out on hire for riding or uses for the purpose of providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding or for the purpose of demonstrating riding any horse aged three years or under or any mare heavy with foal or any mare within three months after foaling; supplies for a horse which is let out on hire by him for riding equipment which is used in the course of the hiring and suffers, at the time when it is supplied, from a defect of such a nature as to be apparent on inspection and as to be likely to cause suffering to the horse or an accident to the rider; fails to provide such curative care as may be suitable, if any, for a sick or injured horse which is kept by him with a view to its being let out on hire or used for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) of this subsection; in keeping a riding establishment knowingly permits any person, who is for the time being disqualified under this Act from keeping a riding establishment, to have control or management of the keeping of the establishment; or. 2006/3407), Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2006 (S.S.I. . The maximum number of horses permitted to be kept at the premises shall not exceed those stated in the schedule to this Licence, except with the written consent of the Council. . Short title, citation and commencement. F18(c). 4(5)(a) (with reg. All riding schools, according to law, must hold a licence to operate their business and the Riding Establishments Act 1964 1970 Licence is granted by Local Authorities. An ‘Approved School’ is an establishment which has been inspected and found to be satisfactory by one of … . 27), F19Words substituted by virtue of Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (c. 36), s. 28(8), F20Definitions inserted by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 5, F21Words in s. 6(4) substituted (E.W.) . 2018/486), Protection of Animals (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 29, SIF 4:5), Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) (England and Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information. . . 9 para. (1) In any case in which application is made under the principal Act to a local authority for a licence to keep a riding establishment and the local authority are not satisfied that having regard to all the circumstances they would be justified in granting such licence they may grant a provisional licence which shall come into force at the beginning of the day on which it is granted and shall remain in force for three months. (a)at a time when a horse is in such a condition that its riding would be likely to cause suffering to the horse, lets out the horse on hire or uses it for the purpose of providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding or for the purpose of demonstrating riding; [F12(aa)lets out on hire for riding or uses for the purpose of providing, in return for payment, instruction in riding or for the purpose of demonstrating riding any horse aged three years or under or any mare heavy with foal or any mare within three months after foaling;]. There may be changes and effects to this Legislation not yet recorded or applied to the text. . [F6and on payment of such fee as may be set by the local authority grant][F7grant, on payment of such fee as may be determined by the local authority] a licence to that person to keep a riding establishment at such premises in their area as may be specified in the application and subject to compliance with such conditions as may be specified in the licence. 38, 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 4(3) (with reg. (9)Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of an offence; and if any condition [F11to which a licence under this Act is subject (whether by virtue of subsection (4A) of this section or otherwise)] is contravened or not complied with, the person to whom the licence was granted shall be guilty of an offence. . . . . 3(1)(aa) inserted by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 3, C5S. PARTICULARS *(3) 1. . (2)A person who for the purpose of obtaining the grant of a licence under this Act gives any information which he knows to be false in a material particular or makes a statement which he knows to be so false or recklessly gives any information which is so false or recklessly makes any statement which is so false shall be guilty of an offence under this Act. . . . A horse found on inspection of the premises by an authorised officer to be in need of veterinary attention shall not be returned to work until the holder of the licence has obtained at his own expense and has lodged with the local authority a veterinary certificate that the horse is fit for work. (5)Any person aggrieved by the refusal of a local authority to grant such a licence, or by any condition subject to which such a licence is proposed to be granted [F10(not being one of the conditions set out in subsection (4A) of this section)], may appeal to a magistrates’ court; and the court may on such an appeal give such directions with respect to the issue of a licence or, as the case may be, with respect to the conditions subject to which a licence is to be granted as it thinks proper. by Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7), Sch. Mandatory Conditions. i/we enclose herewith the sum of £500.00 being the amount of the fee payable on the Licence applied for (please make cheques payable to Brighton & Hove City Council). Knowle Haw, Epsom Lane South, Tadworth, Surrey THE RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1964 forbids the keeping of a riding establishment except under the authority of a licence issued by the local authority. (c)any premises as respects which a licence has been applied for under this Act. . Riding Establishments Act 1964 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 January 2021. 2(2)(l); S.I. Indicates the geographical area that this provision applies to. by virtue of (E.W.) For further information see the Editorial Practice Guide and Glossary under Help. This Act may be cited as the Riding Establishments Act 1964. . They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. . any other certificate for the time being prescribed by order by the Secretary of State; “authorised officer” means a person authorised by a local authority in pursuance of section 2 of this Act;]. Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 13(8)(d), 68(3) (with ss. Riding Establishments Act 1964 & 1970 Licence Conditions 1. . An Act to confer further powers on local authorities with respect to the licensing of riding establishments and to amend the Riding Establishments Act 1964. . Licences to keep a riding establishment are issued under the Riding Establishments Acts 1964 and 1970. (27.3.2007 for W., 6.4.2007 for E.) by Animal Welfare Act 2006 (c. 45), ss. 1 para. No person shall keep a Riding Establishment except under the authority of a licence granted in accordance with the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts. . (2) This Act shall not extend to Northern Ireland. (Scotland) Act 1994]; “veterinary practitioner” means a person who is for the time being registered in the Supplementary Veterinary Register in pursuance of [F19the M9Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966]; “veterinary surgeon” means a person who is for the time being registered in the Register of Veterinary Surgeons in pursuance of [F19the M10Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966]. . . There are currently no additional references that you need to check. 2 extended by Riding Establishments Act 1970 (c. 32), s. 1(3). 25 para. 1(2)(h) and word inserted (E.W.) . . (10)In the application of this section to Scotland, in subsection (5) for any reference to a magistrates’ court there shall be substituted a reference to the sheriff. 38, 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. . 1(1)(b), Sch. 2018/486), reg. 1(2A) inserted (S.) (3.11.2006) by The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2006 (S.S.I. 740kb PDF RCVS and BVA - The Riding Establishments Acts 1964 and 1970 Guidelines for local authorities and their Riding Establishment Inspectors in Scotland and Wales - revised June 2017 8. 9 para. (1)A local authority [F16in England or Wales] may subject to the provisions of this section prosecute proceedings for any offence under this Act committed in the area of the authority. 2(1)(l), F15S. 3 para. Any order made under this Act shall be made by statutory instrument and may be varied or revoked by a subsequent order made in the like manner. . A licence may be granted to an individual over the age of eighteen years or a body corporate. 1 Pt. 18, F8S. 2007/1030, art. . (3)This Act shall come into operation on 1st April 1965. 1(1)(b), Sch. The following results are legislation items with 'EU Exit' in their title that directly reference and therefore may change this item of legislation. Amendment of section 3 of principal Act. . 2. . 2(1), Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(b), Sch. (27.3.2007 for W., 6.4.2007 for E.) by Animal Welfare Act 2006 (c. 45), s. 68(3), Sch. . 2018/486), reg. . (2) A local authority may on application being made to them in that behalf before the expiration of a provisional licence extend the said period of three months for a further period not exceeding three months: Provided that they shall not under this subsection authorise a person to keep a riding establishment by virtue of a provisional licence for more than six months in any period of one year. 4(1)(c), Any order made under this Act shall be made by statutory instrument and may be varied or revoked by a subsequent order made in the like manner. F16Words in s. 5(1) omitted (E.W.) . ], F24S. (3)Where an application for the grant of a licence for the keeping of a riding establishment at any premises is made to a local authority, they shall not proceed to a decision in the matter unless they have received and considered a report by a veterinary surgeon or veterinary practitioner authorised by them to carry out inspections under the next following section of an inspection of the premises carried out by him within the period of twelve months immediately preceding the date on which the application is received by the local authority or on or after that date, being a report containing such particulars as in their view enable them to determine whether the premises are suitable for the keeping thereat of a riding establishment, and describing the condition of the premises and of any horses found thereon or anything thereat. . RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACT 1964 and 1970 Application for a Licence / Renewal to keep a RIDING ESTABLISHMENT This application must be completed in full and returned to: Animal Health Flint Street Fartown Huddersfield HD1 6LG In accordance with the provisions of the above Acts I/WE HEREBY APPLY for a Licence to keep a Riding Establishment . . provisions of Section 1 of the Riding Establishments Act 1964, for a licence to keep a riding establishment at the premises of which particulars are given below. In the former case, the licence shall come into force at the beginning of the day on which it is granted, and in the latter case it shall come into force at the beginning of the next following year. . For the purposes of this Act a person keeping a riding establishment shall be taken to keep it at the premises where the horses employed for the purposes of the business concerned are kept. For further information see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’. F1S. . Every local authority may, on application being made to them for that purpose by a person who is an individual over the age of eighteen years or a body corporate, being a person who is not for the time being disqualified,—, under this Act from keeping a riding establishment; or. This Act shall not extend to Northern Ireland. 1. 33, F7Words substituted (E.W.) . . (2)Any person guilty of an offence under section 2(4) of this Act shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [F13level 2 on the standard scale]. An Act to regulate the keeping of riding establishments; and for purposes connected therewith. All riding schools, according to law, must hold a licence to operate their business and the Riding Establishments Act 1964 1970 Licence is granted by Local Authorities. . Riding Establishments Act 1964 & 1970.doc Nov 09 . No person shall keep a Riding Establishment except under the authority of a licence granted in accordance with the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts. i am aware of the provisions of the riding establishments act 1964 and 1970 and i apply for [a licence*] [an extension to my provisional licence*] to keep a riding establishment commencing [ the first day of issue*] [ 1st.january 20 ] (see note 4) i enclose: the appropriate licence fee of £ the certificate(s) referred to at item 6 above* 3. 1(1)(b), Sch. . They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. . . (4)Any person who wilfully obstructs or delays any person in the exercise of his powers of entry or inspection conferred by subsection (2) above shall be guilty of an offence. Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Any person guilty of an offence under any provision of this Act other than section 2(4) thereof shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £25 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and such imprisonment. The Association of British Riding Schools. Return to the latest available version by using the controls above in the What Version box. (a) a horse found on inspection of the premises by an authorised officer to be in need of veterinary attention shall not be reyurned to work until the holder of the licence has obtained at his own expense and has lodged with the local authority a veterinary certificate that the horse is fit for work ; (b) 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 riding) the holder of the licence is satisfied that the hirer of the horse is competent to ride without supervision; (c) 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 ; (d) the licence holder shall hold a current insurance policy which insures him against liability for any injury susutained by those who hire a horse from him for riding and those who use a horse in the couse of recieving from him, in return for payment, instruction in riding and arising out of the hire or use of a horse as aforesaid and which also insures such persons in respect of any liability which may be incurred by them in respect of injury to any person caused by, or arising out of, the hire or use of a horse as aforesaid; (e) a register shall be kept by the licence holder of all horses in his possession aged three years and under and usually kept on the premises which shall be available for inspection by an authorised officer at all reasonable times.”. The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 1. NOTES . A Riding Establishment is " the carrying on of a business of keeping horses to let them out for hire for riding or riding instruction ". Where an application for the grant of a licence for the keeping of a riding establishment at any premises is made to a local authority, they shall not proceed to a decision in the matter unless they have received and considered a report by a veterinary surgeon or veterinary practitioner authorised by them to carry out inspections under the next following section of an inspection of the premises carried out by him within the period of twelve months immediately preceding the date on which the application is received by the local authority or on or after that date, being a report containing such particulars as in their view enable them to determine whether the premises are suitable for the keeping thereat of a riding establishment, and describing the condition of the premises and of any horses found thereon or anything thereat. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include: This timeline shows the different points in time where a change occurred. (27.3.2007 for W., 6.4.2007 for E.) by, A local authority may, subject to the provisions of this section, authorise in writing any such person as the following, namely, an officer of theirs, an officer of any other local authority, a veterinary surgeon and a veterinary practitioner, to inspect any such premises in their area as the following, that is to say,—. A court which has ordered the cancellation of a person’s licence, or his disqualification in pursuance of the last foregoing subsection may, if it thinks fit, suspend the operation of the order pending an appeal. (2)[F17In England and Wales] No proceedings for an offence under section 1(9) of this Act in respect of a contravention of or failure to comply with a condition subject to which a licence is granted in accordance with the provisions of this Act shall be instituted except by a local authority, and a local authority shall not institute any such proceedings except after receiving and considering a report by a veterinary surgeon or veterinary practitioner authorised by them to carry out inspections under section 2 of this Act being a report which in their opinion indicates that such an offence has been committed. from keeping a riding establishment under the Riding Establishments Act 1964 and 1970 ; from keeping a pet shop under the Pet Animals Act 1951 ; from having custody of animals under the Protection of Animals (Amendment) Act 1954 ; from keeping boarding establishments for animals under the Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963 (a) any one of the following certificates issued by the British Horse Society, namely, Assistant Instructor’s Certificate, Instructor’s Certificate and Fellowship; (b) Fellowship of the Institute of the Horse; or. 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