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Registration - motor salvage operator

The Motor Salvage Operators Regulations 2002 require that all businesses involved in the breaking of motor vehicles with a view to the resale of parts must be registered with the Council.  The application will include liaison with Greater Manchester Police to carry out a check of criminal records of applicants, to ensure that operators meet the "fit and proper" test.

A registration lasts for three years.

If the application is refused or the registration cancelled, then there is a right of appeal to the Magistrates.

Contact the Licensing Section for details.