Care and Protection of Animals (Commercial Horse Stables) Regulations 1984 (S.I. No. 38 of 1984).

These Regulations make provision for the licensing of the business of carrying on, in return for payment, of keeping horses for breeding, boarding, hire, driving or for instruction in riding. The license shall be granted by the Minister on the basis of criteria established in comma 3 of regulation 3. The licenses shall be subject to conditions set out in comma 4 of the same regulation. Licenses may be withdrawn or suspended if the holder acts against rules laid down by these Regulations or if in the opinion of the Minister it is right to do so for reasons of public interest. (6 regulations)