Supplementary
I122Other definitions
1
The following provisions apply for the purposes of this Act.
2
“Licensed site” means a site identified in a scrap metal licence.
3
“Local authority” means—
a
in relation to England, the council of a district, the Common Council of the City of London or the council of a London borough;
b
in relation to Wales, the council of a county or a county borough.
4
“Mobile collector” means a person who—
a
carries on business as a scrap metal dealer otherwise than at a site, and
b
regularly engages, in the course of that business, in collecting waste materials and old, broken, worn out or defaced articles by means of visits from door to door.
5
“Officer of a police force” includes a constable of the British Transport Police Force.
6
“Premises” includes any land or other place (whether enclosed or not).
7
“Relevant environmental permit or registration”, in relation to an application made to a local authority, means—
a
any environmental permit under regulation 13 of F1the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1154) authorising any operation by the applicant in the local authority's area;
b
any registration of the applicant under Schedule 2 to those Regulations in relation to an exempt waste operation (within the meaning of regulation 5 of those Regulations) carried on in that area;
c
any registration of the applicant under Part 8 of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/988) (carriers, brokers and dealers of controlled waste).
8
“Relevant offence” and “relevant enforcement action” have the meaning given by section 3(3).
9
“Site” means any premises used in the course of carrying on business as a scrap metal dealer (whether or not metal is kept there).
10
“Site manager”, in relation to a site at which a scrap metal dealer carries on business, means the individual who exercises day-to-day control and management of activities at the site.
11
An individual may be named in a licence as site manager at more than one site; but no site may have more than one site manager named in relation to it.
12
“Trading name” means a name, other than that stated in the licence under section 2(4)(a) or (6)(a), under which a licensee carries on business as a scrap metal dealer.