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| Page 6, line 12 [Clause 11], leave out subsection (3). |
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| Page 6, line 15 [Clause 11], leave out paragraphs (a) and (b). |
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| Page 6, line 25 [Clause 11], leave out ‘5’ and insert ‘1’. |
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| Page 6, line 25 [Clause 11], leave out ‘5’ and insert ‘3’. |
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| Page 6, line 26 [Clause 12], divide Clause 12 into two clauses, the first [Records of |
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| dealings: receipt of metal] to consist of subsections (1) to (5) and the second [Records: |
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| supplementary] to consist of subsections (6) to (11). |
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| Page 6, line 30 [Clause 12], leave out ‘type and weight’ and insert ‘type (or types if |
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| mixed), form, condition, weight and any marks identifying previous owners or other |
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| distinguishing features’. |
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| Page 6, line 38 [Clause 12], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(f) | whether the metal has been tested for smart water and the result of that |
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| Page 6, line 42 [Clause 12], leave out subsections (4) and (5) and insert— |
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| | ‘(4) | If the dealer pays for the metal by cheque, the dealer must keep a copy of the |
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| | (5) | If the dealer pays for the metal by electronic transfer— |
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| | (a) | the dealer must keep the receipt identifying the transfer, or |
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| | (b) | if no receipt identifying the transfer was obtained, the dealer must record |
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| | particulars identifying the transfer.’. |
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| Page 7, line 7 [Clause 12], leave out subsection (6). |
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| Page 7, line 7 [Clause 12], after ‘subsections (2) and (5)’, insert ‘and section |
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| [Records of dealings: disposal of metal](3) and (4)’. |
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| Page 7, line 13 [Clause 12], after ‘subsections (2) to (5)’, insert ‘and section |
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| [Records of dealings: disposal of metal](3) and (4)’. |
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| Page 7, line 13 [Clause 12], leave out ‘3 years’ and insert ‘1 year’. |
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| Page 7, line 14 [Clause 12], at end insert ‘or (as the case may be) disposed of.’. |
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| Page 7, line 15 [Clause 12], after ‘under’, insert ‘section [Records of dealings: |
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| receipt of metal], section [Records of dealings: disposal of metal] or’. |
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| Page 7, line 17 [Clause 12], leave out paragraphs (a) and (b). |
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| Page 7, line 18 [Clause 12], after ‘at’, insert ‘or (as the case may be) despatched |
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| Page 7, line 27 [Clause 12], leave out ‘5’ and insert ‘1’. |
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| Page 7, line 27 [Clause 12], leave out ‘5’ and insert ‘3’. |
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| Page 7, line 40 [Clause 13], leave out subsection (3). |
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| Page 8, line 14 [Clause 13], leave out ‘or an officer of a local authority’. |
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| Page 8, line 15 [Clause 13], leave out ‘one month’ and insert ‘14 days’. |
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| Page 8, line 16 [Clause 13], leave out ‘or an officer of a local authority’. |
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| Page 8, line 19 [Clause 13], leave out ‘or an officer of a local authority’. |
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| Page 8, line 24 [Clause 13], leave out ‘section 12’ and insert ‘section [Records of |
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| dealings: receipt of metal] or [Records of dealings: disposal of metal]’. |
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| Page 8, line 26 [Clause 13], leave out ‘or an officer of a local authority’. |
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| Page 8, line 33 [Clause 13], leave out subsection (12). |
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| Page 8, line 40 [Clause 13], leave out ‘3’ and insert ‘1’. |
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| Page 8 [Clause 14], leave out line 45. |
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| Page 9, line 1 [Clause 14], leave out paragraph (b). |
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| Page 9, line 2 [Clause 14], leave out from ‘individual’ to ‘is’. |
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| Page 9, line 4 [Clause 14], leave out subsection (2). |
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| Page 9, line 6 [Clause 14], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(3) | It is a defence to the offence in Clause 1 for the individual to show that they were |
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| | pressurised into carrying out the actions which constitute the offence.’. |
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| Page 9, line 8 [Clause 15], leave out ‘5 years’ and insert ‘1 year’. |
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| Page 9, line 8 [Clause 15], leave out ‘5 years’ and insert ‘2 years’. |
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| Page 9, line 8 [Clause 15], leave out ‘5 years’ and insert ‘3 years’. |
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| Page 9, line 8 [Clause 15], leave out ‘5 years’ and insert ‘4 years’. |
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| Page 9, line 11 [Clause 15], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(c) | publish the crime figures associated with scrap metal theft for the whole |
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| | of the period of the review.’. |
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| | ‘(d) | publish the crime figures associated with metal theft generally for the |
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| | whole of the period of the review.’. |
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| Page 9, line 11 [Clause 15], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(e) | publish comparative figures for 1(c) and 1(d) for the preceding |
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| | equivalent period to the review to show trends in metal crime.’. |
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| Page 9, line 11 [Clause 15], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(f) | publish figures showing the number of convictions for each new offence |
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| | ‘(g) | publish a study comparing the use of all legislation in existence prior to |
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| | the introduction of this Act to this Act and the role that has played in |
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| | ‘(h) | publish an assessment of the effect that prohibiting scrap metal dealers |
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| | from using cash has had on business.’. |
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| | ‘(i) | publish a study of the cost to all scrap metal businesses over the period |
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| | of the review of the new legislation.’. |
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| | ‘(j) | publish a study of the actual known reduction in metal theft which could |
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| | only have occurred through this Act and not other industry wide |
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| | voluntary agreement already in place at the time of the introduction of the |
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| | ‘(k) | publish a comparison of convictions under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act |
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| | 1964 compared to the convictions for the same offences under this Act |
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| | for a period of the same length as the term of the review.’. |
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| | ‘(l) | assess the prevalence of the export of stolen scrap metal to Scotland in |
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| | the whole of the period of the review.’. |
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| | ‘(m) | assess the prevalence of the export of stolen scrap metal to Europe in the |
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| | whole of the period of the review.’. |
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| | ‘(n) | assess the prevalence of the export of stolen scrap metal through UK |
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| | ports to other countries exlcuding Scotland and Europe in the whole of |
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| | the period of the review.’. |
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| Page 9, line 15 [Clause 15], leave out subsection (c) and insert— |
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| | ‘(c) | repeal the Act unless there is unequivocal evidence that there has been a |
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| | 75 per cent reduction in metal theft in England and Wales for each year |
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| | that the Act has been in force.’. |
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| Page 9, line 37 [Clause 17], leave out subsection (2). |
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| Page 9, line 40 [Clause 17], leave out ‘under section 11(2) or 18(8)’ and insert ‘or |
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| regulations under this Act’. |
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| Page 10, line 1 [Clause 17], leave out subsection (4). |
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| Page 10, line 10 [Clause 18], leave out from ‘(a)’ to ‘whether’ in line 11 and insert |
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| ‘collects, purchases or sells discarded metal suitable for reprocessing for reward’. |
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| Page 10, line 13 [Clause 18], leave out paragraph (b). |
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| Page 10, line 19 [Clause 18], leave out subsection (4). |
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| Page 10, line 19 [Clause 18], leave out ‘carries on business’ and insert ‘engages in |
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| Page 10, line 32 [Clause 18], leave out ‘includes and insert ‘is’. |
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| Page 10, line 33 [Clause 18], leave out ‘old’ and insert ‘used’. |
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| Page 10, line 33 [Clause 18], after ‘old’, insert ‘used’. |
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| Page 10, line 36 [Clause 18], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(c) | any new product article or assembly which is made from or contains |
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| | metal and is not being used for the purpose for which it was intended |
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| | when originally purchased.’. |
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| Page 10, line 36 [Clause 18], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(c) | items made from or containing metal which are of sentimental or heritage |
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| | (d) | war memorials that are made from or contain metal, |
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| | (e) | property made from or containing metal belonging to any place of |
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| | (f) | property made from or containing metal belonging to or used for the |
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| | purposes of rail travel.’. |
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| Page 10, line 38 [Clause 18], leave out paragraph (a). |
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| | ‘(c) | platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium and ruthenium, and’ |
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| Page 10, line 42 [Clause 18], leave out subsection (8). |
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| Page 11, line 5 [Clause 19], leave out ‘the council of a district’ and insert ‘county |
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| council or unitary authority’. |
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| Page 11, line 5 [Clause 19], leave out ‘district’ and insert ‘county, unitary |
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