Licences or Permits issued by Department of Agriculture ... or Permits issued by Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine This Table of licences/Permits provides the following

Licences or Permits issued by Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

This Table of licences/Permits provides the following key information:

Details of the list of licences/permits issued by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and and Offices under its remit

Links to online information, and

Relevant contact details for further enquiries

For further enquiries regarding the licence/permit, please contact the relevant Unit/Office listed below

Title of licence/permit Purpose Relevant link to online

information on

licence/permit

Section/Agency/Body which issues licence/permit

Fishery Harbour

Centres

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Activity Licences

Licences to carry out activities in

the six fishery harbour centres in

Howth, Dunmore East, Killybegs,

Dingle, Ros an Mhíl and

Castletownbere

Link to information is

currently not available. Please

use contact details if more

information is required.

Sea Fisheries Administration Division,

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,

National Seafood Centre,

Clonakilty, Co. Cork

(Ph from outside Ireland)

Phone : 353 1890 252741

General Department Contact details

http://www.agriculture.gov.ie/contact/

Sea Fishing Boat

Licence

Licence for vessel to carry out

commercial sea fisheries www.agriculture.gov.ie

>fisheries

>seafisheriesadministration

>fishingboatlicencing

Licensing Authority for Sea Fishing Boats,


Clonakilty,

Co. Cork


Phone: 353 1890 252741


Aquaculture licence Aquaculture www.agriculture.gov.ie

>fisheries

>aquaculture and foreshore

management

Aquaculture & Foreshore Management Division,


Clonakilty, Co. Cork


Phone: 353 1890 252741


Foreshore Licence Any function in relation to a fishery

harbour centre,

any function in respect of—

(i) an activity which is wholly or

primarily for the use, development

or support of aquaculture, or

(ii) an activity which is wholly or


or support of sea-fishing including

the processing and sale of sea-fish

and manufacture of products

derived from sea-fish

www.agriculture.gov.ie

>fisheries


management



Clonakilty,

Co. Cork


Phone: 353 1890 252741


http://www.agriculture.gov.ie/






Foreshore Lease any function in relation to a fishery

harbour centre,

any function in respect of—

(i) an activity which is wholly or


or support of aquaculture, or

(ii) an activity which is wholly or


or support of sea-fishing including

the processing and sale of sea-fish

and manufacture of products

derived from sea-fish


>fisheries


management



Clonakilty,

Co. Cork


Phone: 353 1890 252741


Licence to import an

animal remedy in

‘Certain Health

Situations’

To authorise the importation of an

animal remedy authorised in

another Member State for use in

accordance with Regulation

16(1)(a) of the European

Communities (Animal Remedies)

(No.2) Regulations 2007. (SI 786 of

2007 refers)


> Medicines forms Veterinary Medicines Section,


Backweston Administration Building,

Stacumny Lane,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Licence to import,

possess, sell or supply

an animal remedy.

To authorise the importation etc. of

an animal remedy for the purpose

of administration to animals in the

course of a test or trial – in

accordance with Regulations 17 of

SI 786 of 2007

No form required as the

application is made by letter in

conjunction with submission

of dossier under Regulation 19

for a research licence. See*

below.

Veterinary Medicines Section,

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine


Celbridge,

Co. Kildare






Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Registration of a

registered veterinary

practitioner under

the ‘Cascade’

For the purpose of purchasing

animal remedies from the holder of

an ‘Animal Remedies Wholesaler’s

Licence for use in accordance with

Regulation 18 of SI 786 of 2007


> Medicines forms Veterinary Medicines Section,



Stacumny Lane,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Import licence under

Regulation 18 (11)

To authorise the importation of an

animal remedy authorised in

another Member State for use by a

veterinary practitioner in

accordance with Regulation 18 of

SI 786 of 2007


> Medicines Forms

Veterinary Medicines Section



Stacumny Lane,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Import licence under

Regulation 18(11)

To authorise the importation by a

licensed wholesaler of an animal

remedy authorised in another

Member State for supply to a

veterinary practitioner for use in


SI 786 of 2007.

www.agriculture.gov.ie >

Medicines Forms




Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665









Licence for research of

animal remedies on

animals

To authorise the administration of

an animal remedy to an animal/s

for the purpose of tests and trials in


SI 786 of 2007

*Guidelines in relation to

application for a research

licence are available on





Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Licence to manufacture,

store and distribute

Medicated

Feedingstuffs

To authorise the manufacture of

medicated feedingstuffs under the

European Communities (Animal

Remedies and Medicated

Feedingstuffs) Regulations 1994


> Medicines Forms




Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Animal Remedies

Wholesaler’s licence

To authorise a premises selling

animal remedies by wholesale as

required under Regulation 30 of SI

786 of 2007


> Medicines Forms




Stacumny Lane,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Animal Remedies

Merchant’s licence


animal remedies by retail as

provided under Regulation 31 of SI

786 of 2007


> Medicines Forms




Celbridge, Co. Kildare









Phone 353 1-5058662/5058665


Animal Remedies Mail

Order licence


animal remedies by Mail Order as


786 of 2007


> Medicines Forms




Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Animal Remedies

Solicit Order licence

To authorise a person calling to

farms to solicit orders for animal

remedies as required under

Regulation 36 of SI 786 of 2007


> Medicines Forms




Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone : 353 1-5058662/5058665


Animal Remedies

Internet Licence

To authorise retail sale of animal

remedies via the internet as


786 of 2007


> Medicines Forms




Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone : 353 1-5058662/5058665









Animal Remedies

Registration of CAM

sellers

Registration of sellers of

Companion Animal Remedies as


786 of 2007


> Medicines Forms




Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1-5058662/5058665


Approval of a meat

establishment under the

EC (Food and Feed

Hygiene) Regulations

2009

Regulation of meat establishments/

food of animal origin. www.agriculture.gov.ie

>foodsafetyconsumerissues

>dafmapprovedestablishments

Meat Hygiene Division,


Grattan House,

Grattan Business Centre,

Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Approval and / or

Registration of milk &

milk product

establishments under

the EC (Food and Feed

Hygiene) Regulations

2009

Regulation of milk & milk product

establishments

The register of approved and

registered establishments is

available on the DAFM

website


>foodsafety consumer issues

>dafm approvedestablishments

Application form is available

on request from Division.

Website to be updated

regarding procedures relating

to new milk and milk product

establishments.

Milk Hygiene Division,


(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400








Approval of

establishment or plants

carrying out

intermediate activities

and plants storing

animal by-products

(Article 24 (1) (h) & (i)

of Regulation (EC) No.

1069/2009

Regulation of animal by-product

establishments and plants




website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts

>euapprovedabpplants


on request from the section.

Animal By-Products Section,


(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Approval of

establishments or plants

for the storage of

derived products

(Article 24(1)(j) of

Regulation (EC) No

1069/2009


establishments and plants




website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts






(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Approval of

Incineration

/CoIncineration

/Combustion Plants

(Article 24(1)(b),(c) and

(d) of Regulation (EC)

No. 1069/2009)

Regulation of Incineration

/CoIncineration /Combustion Plants




website


>foodindustry



(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois






>animalbyproducts





Phone: 353 57 8674400


Approval Oleo-

Chemical Plants

Regulation of oleo-chemical plants The register of approved and



website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts






(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Approval of Biogas

Plants (Article 24(1)(g)


1069/2009)

Regulation of biogas plants The register of approved and



website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts






(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400







Approval of

Composting Plants

(Article 24(1)(g) of

Regulation (EC) No.

1069/2009)

Regulation of composting plants The register of approved and



website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts






(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Approval of Petfood

Plants (Article 24(1)(e)


1069/2009)

Regulation of petfood plants The register of approved and



website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts






(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Registration of


handling animal by-

products or derived

products for purposes

outside the feed chain

(Article 23 of

Regulation (EC) No.






website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts



(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois






1069/2009) >euapprovedabpplants




Phone: 353 57 8674400


Registered Users for

Specific Purposes

(Article 23 of

Regulation (EC) No

1069/2009)

Regulation of registered users of

animal by-products




website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts






(DAFM)

Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Approval of Collection

Centres


collection centres




website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts






Grattan House,


Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Other Registered

Premises

Regulation of other registered

animal by-product premises






Grattan House,






website


>foodindustry

>animalbyproducts





Portlaoise,

Co. Laois


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Limited Felling Licence To authorise the felling of a tree

under the Forestry Act, 1946. www.agriculture.gov.ie

>forestservice

>treefelling

Felling Section,

Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,

Johnstown Castle,

Wexford


Phone: 353 53 9160200


General Felling Licence To authorise the felling of a tree

under the Forestry Act, 1946. www.agriculture.gov.ie

>forestservice

>treefelling

Felling Section,

Forest Service,


Johnstown Castle,

Wexford


Phone: Phone: 353 57 8674400


Afforestation and Roads

Consents

Assessment of applications for

consent to afforest or construct

forest roads.


>forestservice

>grantandpremuimschemes

Approvals Section,

Forestry Division









Johnstown Castle,

Wexford


Phone: 353 57 8674400


Field Service Licence To authorise AI companies to

practice the artificial insemination

of cattle and provide an artificial

insemination service


>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms

Livestock Breeding, Production & Trade


Government Buildings,

Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone:353 49 4368296


Licence for the

distribution of Bovine

Semen

To authorise AI companies to

distribute bovine semen to

herdowners who hold valid

D.I.Y.A.I. licences


>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone : 353 49 4368296


Bovine Semen Licences To authorise A.I. Technicians to

carry out a bovine semen artificial

insemination service


>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone : 353 49 4368296











Approval of Bovine

Semen Collection

Centres


operate a bovine semen collection

centre.


>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval of Bovine

Semen Storage Centres


operate a bovine Semen Storage

Centre


>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone : 353 49 4368296


D.I.Y. A.I.

Licences

To authorise herdowners to carry

out artificial insemination

In their own herd.


>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Canine Semen Licences To allow for the Import/Export

of canine semen.

















information is required. Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone:353 49 4368296


Mink Licences Licence to farm mink Link to information is



information is required.




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone:353 49 4368296


Bovine Embryo

collection / production

team

For intra-community trade in

embryos and ova of domestic

animals of the bovine species


>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296







Approval of Bovine

Herdbooks

Approval to maintain a herdbook

for the bovine breeds www.agriculture.gov.ie

>farmingsectors

>animalbreeding

>cattle


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval of Equine

Studbooks

Approval to maintain a studbook

for the equine breeds www.agriculture.gov.ie

>farmingsectors

>horses


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval of Equine

Semen collection

centres

Approval to operate a semen

collection centre for the equine

species


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval of Porcine

Herdbooks

Approval to maintain a herdbook

for the porcine breeds www.agriculture.gov.ie

>formdownloads

>livestockforms













Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval of Porcine

Semen collection

centres


collection centre for the porcine

species


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval of Flockbooks Approval to maintain a flockbook

for the ovine breeds www.agriculture.gov.ie

>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval of Ovine

Semen collection

centres


collection centre for the ovine

species


>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296









Approval of Equine

Semen Storage Centres


storage centre www.agriculture.gov.ie

>animalhealthwelfare

>approved establishments in

the veterinary and zoo

technical field approved

laboratories




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval for Hybrid

Breeding Pigs

Approval to maintain a register for

hybrid breeding pigs www.agriculture.gov.ie

>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Approval for purebred

breeding pigs

Approval to maintain a register for

purebred breeding pigs www.agriculture.gov.ie

>formdownloads

>livestockforms




Farnham Street,

Cavan


Phone: 353 49 4368296


Equine derogations Equine competitions falling under

the Derogation from eh principle of

non discrimination (Council

Directive 90/428)




information is required




Farnham Street,

Cavan








Phone: 353 49 4368296


Colorado Beetle (CB)

Licence

Notification of the importation of

plant and plant Produce to ensure

compliance with National & EU

Plant Health Legislation


>farmingsectors

>planthealthtrade

Crop Safety Section, Crop Policy, Production &

Safety Division,


Backweston Campus



Phone: 353 1 5058885


Letter of Authority for

the introduction and/or

movement of harmful

organisms, plants, plant

products and other

objects for trial or

scientific purposes and

for work on varietal

selections under EU

CouncilDirective

2008/61/EC

Provide a mechanism for the

introduction and/or movement of

harmful organisms, plants, plant

products and other objects for trial

or scientific purposes and for work

on varietal selections


>farmingsectors

>planthealthtrade

Crop Safety Section, Crop Policy, Production &

Safety Division,


Backweston Campus

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


Phytosanitary

Certificate for the

export of plant and

plant produce to third

countries

Phytosanitary (Plant Health)

Certificate for the export of plant

and/or plant produce granted by the

National Plant Protection

Organisation (NPPO) for Ireland in

order to confirm that the product


>farmingsectors

>planthealthtrade

Horticulture & Plant Health Division,


Backweston Campus



Phone: 353 1 5058885







meets the import conditions of the

third country.


Sanitary (Health)

Export Certificates for

the export of plants and/

or plant produce to third

countries

Certification confirming the human

health status of plants and/or plant

produce in order to enable that

product enter the third country.




information is required

Horticulture & Plant Health Division,


Backweston Campus

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


Certificate of

authorisation for the

placing on the market of

plant protection

products (under

Regulation 1107/2009)

System for the authorisation of

plant protection products in Ireland

in accordance with Regulation (EC)

No 1107/2009 of the European

Parliament and of the Council (S.I.

No. 159 of 2012)

www.pcs.agriculture.gov.ie

>plantprotectionproducts Pesticides Registration & Control Divisions


Backweston Campus,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


Parallel trade permit for

the placing on the

market of plant

protection products

(under Regulation

1107/2009)

System for parallel trade of plant

protection products in Ireland in

accordance with Regulation (EC)



No. 159 of 2012)




Backweston Campus,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


Trial permit for

undertaking a trial or

System for trials or programmes of

trials of plant protection products in www.pcs.agriculture.gov.ie





http://www.pcs.agriculture.gov.ie/





programme of trials of

plant protection

products (under


Ireland in accordance with

Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of

the European Parliament and of the

Council (S.I. No. 159 of 2012)

Backweston Campus,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


Certificate of

authorisation for the

making available on the

market of biocidal

products (under

Regulation 528/2012


biocidal products in Ireland in

accordance with Regulation (EU)



No. 427 of 2013)


>biocides Pesticides Registration & Control Divisions


Backweston Campus,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


Parallel trade permit for

the making available on

the market of biocidal

products (under







No. 427 of 2013)




Backweston Campus,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


Trial permit for

undertaking a trial or

programme of trials of

biocidal products (under







No. 427 of 2013)




Backweston Campus,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885








Notification for the

placing on the market of

biocidal products (under

S.I. No. 427 of 2013)

System for the notification of


accordance with S.I. No. 427 of

2013




Backweston Campus,

Celbridge,

Co. Kildare


Phone: 353 1 5058885


TYPE1/Transport

Authorisation

(Journeys over 65km

but less than 8 hours in

duration)

Transport of Live Animals www.agriculture.gov.ie

>animal transport

Animal Welfare Division,

Dept of Agriculture Food and the Marine,

Kildare Street,

Dublin 2


Tel: 353 1 6072706


TYPE2/Transport

Authorisation

(Journeys over 8 hours

in duration (long

journeys)

Transport of Live Animals www.agriculture.gov.ie

>animal transport

Animal Welfare Division,

Dept of Agriculture Food and the Marine,

Kildare Street,

Dublin 2


Phone: 353 1 6072706









For information

Please note that the above Table provides information on the list of licences/permits issued by the Department of Agriculture, Food and

the Marine, and Offices under its remit, as of 19 June 2014.

Every effort is made to ensure that this information is updated on a regular basis. For further enquiries concerning licences/permits,

please contact the relevant Unit/Office using the contact details provided.

Documents

Licences or Permits issued by Department of Agriculture ... or Permits issued by Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine This Table of licences/Permits provides the following