Extent Information

E1Act (except s. 16 which applies to England and Wales) applies to Scotland only see s. 137(9).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act excluded (19. 12. 1991) by City of Edinburgh District Council Order Confirmation Act (c. xix), ss. 1, 12(2), Sch. Pt. V

Commencement Information

I1Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 137(2); Act wholly in force at 1. 1. 1985 see S.I. 1983/201 as amended by S.I. 1984/573 and 744.

Part IIE+W+S Licensing and Regulation—Particular Activities

Licensing and regulation of metal dealersS

[F135ARegister of metal dealers and itinerant metal dealersS

(1)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.]

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