[F133DForm of recordsS
(1)A metal dealer or an itinerant metal dealer (“a dealer”) must record the required information—
(a)in books with serially numbered pages, or
(b)by means of a device for storing and processing information.
(2)Where a dealer records the required information in books, the dealer must use separate books for recording the required information about—
(a)metal acquired, and
(b)metal processed or disposed of.
(3)Where a dealer uses a device for storing and processing information, the dealer must, by means of the device or otherwise, keep details of all modifications made in the records kept by the device.
(4)Where a dealer is required to keep a copy of a document under section 33C, it is sufficient for the dealer—
(a)to keep an electronic copy of the document, and
(b)in relation to a document verifying a person's name or address, keep only one copy of the document.
(5)In this section, “required information” means the information about metal acquired, processed or disposed of that a dealer is required to record under or by virtue of section 33C(2), (4) or (6).]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 33C-33E inserted (1.12.2015 for the insertion of s. 33C for specified purposes) by Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 10), ss. 70(3), 88(2); S.S.I. 2015/382, art. 2, sch.