Licensing
This table below lists some of the various licences, permits and permissions issued by the Comhairle.
| Licence / Permit / Permission | Category | Service / Agency |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Boarding Licence | Animal | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Animal Movement | Animal | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Boat Hire Licence (Not Adopted/Enforced By Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar) |
Business | |
| Booking Offices Licences | Vehicle | Licensing |
| Building Warrants | Building Standards | Development |
| Caravan Site Licence | Accommodation | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Children’s Performance Licences | Education | Education |
| Cinema Licence | Business | Licensing |
| Cooling Tower Registration | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Dangerous Wild Animals | Animal | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Firework Dispensation | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Food Premises Registration Form | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Gambling Act 2005 | Business | Licensing |
| Game Dealers Licence (Opens in a new window or downloads a file) (Revoked In 2011 By The Wildlife And Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011) |
Business | |
| Houses In Multiple Occupation (HMO) Licence | Housing | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Indoor Sports Licence | Business | Licensing |
| Knife Dealers Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Late Hours Catering Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Licensed Premises Gaming Machine Permit | Business | Licensing |
| Liquor, Grant Including Provisional Grant Of A Licence | Alcohol | Licensing |
| Liquor : Occasional Licence | Alcohol | Licensing |
| Liquor : Premises Licence | Alcohol | Licensing |
| Liquor : Personal Licence | Alcohol | Licensing |
| Liquor : Extend Hours Licence | Alcohol | Licensing |
| Lottery / Raffle Ticket Registration | Business | Licensing |
| Market Operators Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Metal Dealer Licence -Itinerant | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Metal Dealers Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Notification Of Public Processions | Misc | Licensing |
| Pavement / Roads- Obstructions | Roads | Technical Services |
| Pedlar’s Licence (Opens in a new window or downloads a file) | Business | Police Scotland |
| Performing Animals Registration | Animal | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Petroleum Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Pig Movement | Animal | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Planning Applications | Planning | Development |
| Poison Registration (Revoked May 2015 by an order under the Deregulation Act 2015 (Opens in a new window or downloads a file) For more information please read these Guidance Notes (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)) |
Business | |
| Private Hire Car Operator Licence | Vehicle | Licensing |
| Private Landlord Registration | Housing | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Prize Gaming Permits | Gaming | Licensing |
| Public Charitable Collections | Gaming | Licensing |
| Public Entertainment Licence | Misc | Licensing |
| Public Processions | Misc | Licensing |
| Registration Of Fireworks | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Riding Establishment Licence | Animal | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Second Hand Dealers Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Second Hand Motor Dealers Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Shellfish Registration | Food | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Short Term Let Licensing | Accommodation | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Skin Piercing /Tattooing Licences | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Skip Permits | Roads | Technical Services |
| Sports Ground Safety Certificate | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Storage of Explosives | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Street Cafes | Roads | Technical Services |
| Street Trader Licence | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Taxi Operator Licence | Vehicle | Licensing |
| Taxi Licence | Vehicle | Licensing |
| Venison Dealers Licences | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Weights And Measures | Business | Consumer & Environmental Services |
| Window Cleaner Licence (Not Adopted/Enforced By Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar) |
Business | |
| Zoo Licence | Animal | Consumer & Environmental Services |