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To mix different categories of special waste or mix special waste with non-special waste, you need several licences and permits

To use 'university' in an educational body's title, you must get consent from the Privy Council

Registered auditor, statutory auditor, how to register, which professional body to register with, requirements, fees and penalties

You need a licence from your local magistrates' court to operate a commercial bingo club in Northern Ireland

Get a boat hire licence to let out a boat or use it to transport up to 12 passengers for a fare - exemptions, how to apply, conditions, penalties and fines

Apply for a boatmasters’ licence, once you have completed the necessary training, to operate on certain vessels on inland waters or “limited” coastal operations.

To take bookings for 4 or more taxis and/or private hire cars in Scotland, you need a booking office licence from your local authority

To operate as a bookmaker and take on-course and off-course bets in Northern Ireland you need a licence from the local magistrates' court

You need a licence in Scotland to operate as a premises based bookmaker from your local authority

If you use premises to take off-course bets in Northern Ireland you need a licence from the local magistrates' court

To use commercial craft on inland waterways in Northern Ireland you must be registered with Waterways Ireland

You may need a busking licence or permit from the council before busking in that area. Find out the council's rules on busking and apply online.

You need an operating licence from the Civil Aviation Authority to carry passengers, mail or cargo by air for commercial purposes

You must receive a route licence from the Civil Aviation Authority to operate UK-registered aircraft on commercial passenger or cargo flights outside the European Economic Area (EEA)

What is a campsite licence and applying to get one

You usually need a licence from your local council to have a caravan site on your land

You usually need a licence from your local district council to have a caravan site on your land

You must register for the CRC energy efficient scheme if your organisation meets the qualification criteria

You need to register with the Care Inspectorate to operate care at home services.

You need to register to provide a care home service for adults or children in Wales.

You need a test and certificate for vehicles which will be carrying dangerous goods

You must have permission to carry out excavations near a road in Northern Ireland

You must notify Roads Service to transport an abnormal load by road in Northern Ireland

You need police approval if you want to possess an air gun in Northern Ireland

You need approval to issue certificates of design or construction in Scotland

You need to apply to your district council for a certificate of fitness if you want to rent out a property.

You must be approved to act as a chaperone for children who have been licensed to engage in public performances in Northern Ireland

You need a permit from your local Education and Library Board to employ a child of compulsory school age in part-time employment

You must have a licence for a child to take part in a public performance in Northern Ireland

To employ a child in the UK, you may need to get a work permit from your local authority

You may need to register as a childminder if you provide care for children under the age of 12 years on domestic premises for reward.

It is a legal requirement for children and young people advocacy managers in Wales to register with Social Care Wales.

You may need to register to provide day care for children under the age of 12 years outside the child’s home in Wales.

You must register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) to practise as a chiropodist or podiatrist in the UK

You must be licensed to use premises as a cinema in Northern Ireland

You must register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) to practise as a clinical scientist in the UK

You need a club gaming permit if you run a members' club or a miners' welfare institute

You need to get a permit from your local authority to provide gaming machines eg fruit machines in a club in Scotland

Apply for a club premises certificate through your council if you're a social, sporting or political members club and you want to do activities that need one

Apply for a permit to dredge, fish for or take cockles and mussels from specific areas in north Wales.

Cockle licence to fish in the Dee Estuary.

Apply for a permit to dredge, fish for or take cockles and mussels from the Three Rivers in south Wales.

You need a licence if you intend to use or market forest reproductive material that you have collected or produced

You need a licence to reproduce the words of hymns or worship songs for collective worship at schools

You need a licence to photocopy hymns or worship songs for collective worship at your school

Commercial assessors in Scotland must be accredited by an organisation approved by the the Scottish government

You need a licence to net for salmon and sea trout or fish for eels using nets, trawls or traps

You must have permission from your local council to distribute leaflets within designated litter control areas

Excavate in or break up the surface of a road (Northern Ireland)

You must have permission to discharge certain substances into a waterway or water contained in any underground strata in Northern Ireland