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(1) A section 2C licence must include conditions requiring the holder to ensure— (a) that if a dog, cat or non-human primate is bred at the place specified in the licence an individual history file is established in relation to the animal as soon as is reasonably practicable after its birth; (b) that if a dog, cat or non-human primate is transferred to the place specified in the licence an individual history file is established in relation to the animal as soon as is reasonably practicable after its transfer (unless the animal is transferred from a place specified in another section 2C licence and an individual history file previously established in relation to the animal is provided in accordance with conditions included in that other licence by virtue of paragraph (c)); (c) that if a dog, cat or non-human primate kept at the place specified in the licence is transferred to a place specified in another section 2C licence, the individual history file kept in relation to the animal is provided to the holder of that other licence; (d) that if a dog, cat or non-human primate kept at the place specified in the licence is re-homed otherwise than at a place specified in another section 2C licence, the person with whom the animal is re-homed is provided with a copy of any veterinary and social information about the animal that is included in the individual history file kept in relation to the animal; (e) that if a dog, cat or non-human primate kept at the place specified in the licence dies at that place, is set free from that place or is re-homed otherwise than at a place specified in another section 2C licence, the individual history file for the animal is kept for a period of three years following the death, setting free or re-homing; (g) that where an individual history file is being kept by virtue of this paragraph, the information included within it is kept up to date; (h) that where an individual history file is being kept by virtue of this paragraph, a copy of it is provided to the Secretary of State upon request. (2) An “individual history file” is a file kept in relation to a dog, cat or non-human primate which contains the following— (a) particulars of the animal’s identity; (b) particulars of the animal’s date and place of birth (if known); (c) a statement as to whether the animal was bred for use in regulated procedures; (d) any relevant reproductive, veterinary and social information about the animal; (e) a record of the programmes of work, if any, which have involved the use of the animal in regulated procedures; and (f) in the case of a primate, a statement as to whether the animal is the offspring of primates bred in captivity.