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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
Guidance on commonly raised issues in relation to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.
Contact your council for a licence to deal scrap metal from regular premises in Scotland
We need to ensure the safe, secure and cost-effective lifecycle management of nuclear materials and spent fuels.
Guidance for local authorities relevant to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Changes to the duty codes for certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel, originating from China.
Wreck and salvage laws, the role of the Receiver of the Wreck, wreck owners and salvors and how to report wreck material.
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
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.
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
VAT treatment of transactions in commodities, commodity derivatives and on terminal markets.
You need an itinerant (travelling) metal dealer's licence to buy and sell scrap metal door-to-door in Scotland
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the Home Office's Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 PIR
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
Investigation of the duty codes for certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other steel, originating in the People’s Republic of China,
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