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Multiple Cat Licence - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to keep four or more cats on one residential premises. You will not need this licence if the cats are:

  • less than eighty-four days old
  • assistance animals
  • being kept for less than twenty-eight days
  • kept on land that is under a lease that allows for an animal care facility.

Please be aware that your cats must also be micro-chipped and de-sexed.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

When your application has been received, an inspection will occur to ensure that your facility is appropriate for the type and numbers of cats that the licence will cover. The inspection will assess:

  • the size of the premises
  • the adequacy of the facilities for keeping cats
  • the security of the premises
  • the likelihood of any nuisance to the neighbours.

Duration

2 years

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $68.30

Fees for 2024-25
Renew Renewal All $16.65

Fees for 2024-25

Forms

Act(s) name

Domestic Animals Act 2000 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Domestic Animals Regulation 2001 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Supporting information

Cats (Opens in new window)