A Practical Guide to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013

by Mariel Irvine

The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 provides a mandatory licensing regime for the metal recycling industry, which is worth about 7 billion per annum. It bans trading in cash and creates new criminal offences that carry unlimited fines. Since it came into force on 1 October 2013, there has been no case law clarifying its meaning and scope, although its meaning is potentially broad, and perhaps broader than was intended. In the absence of guidance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911035800
• ISBN13: 9781911035800
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Law Brief Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"