Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013
2013 CHAPTER 10
The Act – Commentary on Sections
Section 13: Records of dealings: received metals
43.Section 13 sets out the record-keeping requirements in respect of any scrap metal received by a scrap metal dealer in the course of their business. Information that is required to be recorded includes the type of metal being purchased; the time/date of the transaction; personal information on the seller; who is acting on behalf of the dealer and proof of the non-cash transaction. Failure to comply with the requirements of this section is an offence attracting a penalty up to level 5 on the standard scale (see section 15).
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