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Find out if you’re a high value dealer and need to register with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
How to legally run a business that deals with the wholesale of animal medicines (veterinary medicinal products) and the WDA Register.
Find out about the registered dealers in controlled oil (RDCO) scheme.
Contact your council if you want to register as a second hand dealer in Scotland - exemptions, restrictions, fines and penalties
How to apply for, update and cancel licences for the manufacture, import and wholesale of human and veterinary medicines.
Guidance and information for local authorities on licencing and suitability of dealers, chargeable fees, definition of terms and other issues around this 2013 act.
Report a manufacturer or a dealer for making or selling new vehicles, vehicle parts and vehicle accessories with safety problems.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
You need an itinerant (travelling) metal dealer's licence to buy and sell scrap metal door-to-door in Scotland
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
Contact your council for a licence to deal scrap metal from regular premises in Scotland
Find out what sector of businesses are covered by the Money Laundering Regulations, and which premises you'll need to register.
You must get a scrap metal dealer licence from the council if you buy, sell or store scrap metal
Guidance to help applicants and licence holders get and maintain a wholesale dealer licence (WDA(H)) or broker registration – MHRA guidance note 6.
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