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Licensing

Rother District Council licenses many activities to protect public safety, order and health and animal welfare.

The licenses fall into four categories, namely:

  • Alcohol & Entertainments - see Licensing Act 2003
  • Animal Welfare - boarding and breeding establishments, pet shops and riding & livery stables
  • Gambling - premises used for gambling, lotteries, gaming machines- see Gambling Act 2005
  • Miscellaneous- acupuncture, game dealers, skin piercing, motor salvage operators, street collections, street trading, scrap metal, & tattooing

Door Supervisors are licensed by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).

  • If you would like to complain about a licensing matter please visit the 'How to Complain' page.
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