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Part II Licensing and Regulation—Particular Activities

Licensing and regulation of metal dealers

35AF1Register of metal dealers and itinerant metal dealers

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The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision for and about the establishment, keeping and maintaining of a register of metal dealers and itinerant metal dealers.

2

Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular, make provision—

a

about who is to keep and maintain the register,

b

requiring the provision of information to the person who keeps the register,

c

specifying the information to be included in the register in relation to each person who holds a licence as a metal dealer or itinerant metal dealer,

d

about the form and publication of the register,

e

for the charging of fees in such circumstances as may be specified in the regulations.

3

Regulations under subsection (1) may—

a

make incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision,

b

modify this or any other enactment.

4

Regulations under subsection (1) which contain provision which adds to, replaces, or omits any part of an Act are subject to the affirmative procedure.

5

Otherwise, regulations under subsection (1) are subject to the negative procedure.