Application to change a scrap metal licence from Dacorum Borough Council

Step 2 of 4 Submit the application

Email address

Please provide your email address, so the licensing authority can let you know if your application has been successful or not.

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Application form

Please attach the completed application form below.

Application form

Supporting documents

All documents are required, unless stated otherwise. Photos of documents are acceptable, as long as all the relevant information is clear. We'll only share these documents with the licensing authority.

Maximum size allowed per file is 10 MB.

We only allow the following file types : doc, docx, gif, jpeg, jpg, pdf, png, ppt, pptx, rtf, txt, xls, xlsx

What if I can't submit all of these documents?

You don't have to submit optional documents, but it may improve your chances of a successful application if you do.

What if I can't submit the documents digitally?

If you can't submit the documents digitally you can send copies by post instead. We'll give you the address and reference number to quote once you've paid the licence fee.

OK, I'll submit all the documents by post instead

Basic Disclosure certificates (optional)
Every applicant, partner, director or site manager named in the application who is not currently listed on the licence must provide a Basic Disclosure certificate, which is no more than 3 months old. Basic Disclosures can be obtained from Disclosure Scotland.

Existing scrap metal / waste carrier licence(s) (optional)
Please provide copies of any relevant licences you currently hold, including scrap metal licences issued by Dacorum or another council, or environmental or waste permits issued by the Environment Agency.

Description of record-keeping arrangements (optional)
If you are making any changes that will affect the way you keep records, please describe your updated arrangements for keeping records of scrap metal transactions, in accordance with the relevant statutory requirements.

Description of supplier identity verification arrangements (optional)
If you are making any changes that will affect the way you verify the identity of suppliers, please describe your updated arrangements for verifying the identity of a person wishing to supply scrap metal to you, in accordance with the relevant statutory requirements.

Description of security arrangements (optional)
If you are making any changes that will affect your security arrangements, please describe how you intend to ensure the security of the scrap metal you have purchased or collected in the course of your business, including in preventing unlawful sale or purchase or theft.

Declaration

The information contained in this form is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that if I make a material statement knowing it to be false, or if I recklessly make a material statement which is false, I will be committing an offence under the Act, for which I may be prosecuted, and if convicted, fined.
I understand that the Council may consult other agencies about my suitability to be licensed as a scrap metal dealer, and that those other agencies may include other local authorities, the Environment Agency, and local and national police forces.
I understand that data within this application may be shared with other agencies, for the purpose of assessing my suitability to be licensed as a scrap metal dealer. I also understand that the sharing of information about me may extend to sensitive personal data, such as data about any previous criminal offences. Some details will also be displayed on a national register, as required by the Scrap metal Dealers Act 2013. I hereby expressly consent to this processing of my data and display of relevant information on the public register.

Ticking this box indicates you have read and understood the above declaration

By continuing, you're giving the Cabinet Office permission to pass the information you're supplying to the relevant authority.

For more details on how your information is used please refer to the Government Digital Service privacy notice (opens in new tab) and the Dacorum Borough Council privacy notice (opens in new tab).