Licence - riding establishment

Introduction

A licence is required if horses are kept for hiring out for riding or used for instruction in return for payment. Licences are renewed annually following a satisfactory report from an independent veterinary inspection. For more information see General Licence Conditions.
There is a charge for the licence.

Legislation and guidance

Riding Establishments Act 1964
Riding Establishments Act 1970
Horses/Protective Headgear for Young Riders) Regulations 1992
HSG105 - Horse Riding Establishments (ISBN 0 780717 606320)

 


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last updated 21 January 2010