Scrap Metal Dealer registration
The dealing in scrap metal or the running of a scrap metal
business is controlled by the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 1964. No
person may carry on the business of a scrap metal dealer unless
they are registered to do so by their Local Authority.
If you intend to operate as a scrap metal dealer from a premises
in the City of London, either as a scrap metal store or for the
purpose of running that business, then you must register with this
authority.
A summary of the eligibility criteria for this
licence
You can download a copy of the application or apply on line
below but we recommend that you contact Licensing Team on Tel 020
7332 3406 Fax 020 7332 3536 or email us
Licensing@cityoflondon.gov.uk for
guidance on the regulations and the application process before
completing and submitting an application.
Download the application form for Scrap Metal
Dealers here (168kb)
Apply for registration as a scrap metal
dealer
Tell us about a change to your existing
registration as a scrap metal dealer
Important Information
The links shown in this area of the website to make applications
on line may not work at present due to a technical
problem.
Please go directly to the Businesslink website
http://www.ukwelcomes.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/pscLlpPage?site=2000&r.lc=en
and apply through there.
The direct links from this website will be restored as soon as
possible