You may need to register with the Council to comply with legal requirements. This could be regarding public safety, animal welfare or alcohol and gaming.

Several departments with Torbay Council are responsible for the administration and enforcement of licences throughout Torbay. Some licences are issued by external agencies and there are also certain businesses which do not require a licence to operate in Torbay.

The following businesses and services to do not require a licence to operate in Torbay: