Meaning of “carrying on a business”

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In this Act, carrying on a business of dealing in scrap metal—

(a)

includes carrying on a business—

(i)

in partnership or by an employee, contractor, agent or other person, and

(ii)

from any location, whether or not a scrap metal yard, including a motor vehicle or residential premises, and

(b)

does not include carrying on a business—

(i)

as a collection point operator within the meaning of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001, Part 5, or

(ii)

under a licence within the meaning of the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act 1996, to the extent the business involves dealing in gold or silver.

This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum Second reading speech

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