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Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Guidance on commonly raised issues in relation to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
Guidance provides information about the fee-raising function for local authorities and useful details for those applying for a dealer licence.
Report wreck material to the Receiver of Wreck - what counts as wreck material, fines and deadline
We need to ensure the safe, secure and cost-effective lifecycle management of nuclear materials and spent fuels.
Information on depleted uranium (DU) including what it is, its uses, health effects and protection from exposure.
Contact your council for a licence to deal scrap metal from regular premises in Scotland
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the Home Office's Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 PIR
Changes to the duty codes for certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel, originating from China.
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
Wreck and salvage laws, the role of the Receiver of the Wreck, wreck owners and salvors and how to report wreck material.
The Secretary of State is required to conduct a review of the act and to publish a report of the conclusions of that review within 5 years of the act coming into force.
Guidance for local authorities relevant to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
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