By-product permit for zoos
- Permit or other obligation
- Turku
- Public service
A zoo needs a permit from the municipal veterinarian to use its animals to feed other animals in the zoo.
Do the following
Apply for the permit by submitting a free-form, written application to the municipal veterinarian.
Contact the Environmental Health Department of the City of Turku.
To whom and on what terms
A zoo must notify the municipal veterinarian if their operations of using zoo animals to feed other zoo animals change or are terminated.
If the entrepreneur has established itself in another country in the European Economic Area and temporarily offers services in Finland, the same permits are required as from entrepreneurs established in Finland.
Deadline
The permit must be applied for before the launch of operations.
Processing time
The processing time of the permit is 30 days.
Period of validity
The permit is valid until further notice.