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In message <timstreater-EE8172.23021325042...@news.individual.net>, Tim 
Streater <timstrea...@greenbee.net> writes
>In article <f18l69-2jn....@squidward.local.dionic.net>,
>Tim Watts <tw+use...@dionic.net> wrote:
>
>> hugh wrote:
>>
>> > And when it doesn't work the next excuse will be to have a dog 
>> >licence
>> > handled like DVLA with cars. The RSPCA on our local radio admitted that
>> > they saw this whole business as an opportunity to create a new revenue
>> > stream for "other animal welfare issues".
>>  New? You used to have to buy a dog license from the PO - when did 
>>that stop?
>
>Why should the RSPCA have any interest in dog licences.
>
They didn't in the old dog licence scheme.

As I said they see the micro-chipping process and any related services 
as a potential revenue stream.
-- 
hugh