You will need to be authorised as an approved person if you intend to access the NSW Companion Animals Register for the purpose of reuniting cats and dogs with their owners. You may need to access this register if you are an approved companion animal identifier or work with companion animals.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
To be eligible for this approval, you must be an employee or operator of an approved organisation. The following types of businesses and organisations are considered approved organisations:
As specified
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You do not need to pay any fees.
Companion Animals Act 1998 New South Wales
Companion Animals Regulation 2018 New South Wales
Please allow 28 days for your application to be processed.
Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure
Office of Local Government
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Information for Vets and Identifiers (Opens in new window)
