Game (Meat) Dealing Licence

Details

• Licence

  Game (Meat) Dealing Licence

• Summary

  Anyone wishing to deal in game must be licensed by the Local Authority under the Game Act 1831, and also obtain an excise licence under the Game Licences Act 1860 from the Post Office. The relevant Acts define 'game' as hares, pheasants, partridges, grouse, heath and moor game, black game, woodcock, snipe, rabbits and deer.

• Fees

  £0.25

• Validity / Renewals

  The licence is valid for 12 months and should be renewed annually.

• Download Versions - Application form

  You can download an application form complete and submit to Manchester City Council:
  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/14650/game_meat_dealing-application

• Declaration

  Upon completion of your application you will be required to confirm that you:
  a) have read fully and understood the contents of this form and any supporting information and agree to the terms and/or conditions set out within;
  b) understand that by submitting this application, you consent to Manchester City Council passing on the data within this application and its supporting documents to any authority or person that will assist its determination of this application, or as required by law;
  c) declare that the information provided is true to the best of your knowledge and belief;
  d) understand that if any false information is provided you may be guilty of an offence and liable to prosecution;
  e) understand that if the application is authorised you must inform the authority about any changes to circumstances that mean you no longer meet the conditions for the authorisation;
  f) understand where a statutory declaration has been provided it may be forwarded to Greater Manchester Police;

• Applicant Complaints

  Please contact Licensing in the first instance (premises.licensing@manchester.gov.uk)

• Other Complaints

  Please complete the online complaints form:
  http://www.manchester.gov.uk/licensing/complaintsform

• Contact

  Manchester City Council
  Licensing Unit
  PO Box 271
  Manchester
  M18 8YU

• Email

  premises.licensing@manchester.gov.uk

• Telephone

  (0044) 161 234 5004