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The Welfare of Animals (Dog Breeding Establishments and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Northern Ireland Statutory Rule: The Welfare of Animals (Dog Breeding Establishments and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 No. 43

Death of a licence holder

7.—(1) In the event of the death of the licence holder, that licence is deemed to have been granted to the personal representatives of the licence holder and remains in force for a period of 3 months beginning with the date of death, but remains subject to the provisions in Part III.

(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in the case of a personal representative who is subject to a disqualification order under any of the provisions set out in regulation 6.

(3) The personal representative shall notify the district council which issued the licence that the licence has been vested in them within 1 month of the death of the licence holder.

(4) A district council may, on the application of those personal representatives, extend the period of 3 months referred to in paragraph (1) if the district council is satisfied that the extension is necessary for the purpose of winding up the deceased’s estate and that no other circumstances make extension undesirable.

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