Consumer Protection Scrap Metal GN 151 of 2019

The characteristics of the Regulation

Type of regulation:

Export Licence - required

Description of the regulation:

For the export of Scrap metal as described in GN 151 of 2019.

No person shall export scrap metal or deal in scrap metal unless he holds a licence.

Partner countries to which it applies:

All countries

Authority who issued the regulation:

Ministry of Commerce and Consumer Protection (Trade Division)
Level 1, Sicom Tower,
Wall Street,
Ebene
(230) 460-2500
https://commerce.govmu.org

Contact:

Trade Division
td@govmu.org

Where/when is the control enforced:: Prior to exportation of Scrap metals
Authority enforcing the control:: Ministry of Commerce and Consumer Protection (Trade Division)
Level 1, Sicom Tower,
Wall Street,
Ebene
(230) 460-2500
https://commerce.govmu.org

Contact:

Trade Division
td@govmu.org

Process for complying:

Application made on prescribed form.

Process is online ?:

Average time to get compliance:

Within 10 days for a Scrap Metal Dealer and Exporter Licence

Cost estimate to get compliance:

Rs 60,000 for a Scrap Metal Exporter Licence

Validity of the compliance:

Licence renewed on a yearly basis

Required Documents to process:

Business Registration Card mentioning ‘dealer in old metals’ or ‘waste and scrap’
National Identity Card
Certificate of Morality
Certificate of Incorporation [ in case of a company]
Certified copy of shareholding [ in case of a company]
Title Deed or Lease Agreement for the scrapyard
Site and location plan for scrapyard
Clearance for the scrapyard by Municipal Council or District Council
Clearance for the scrapyard from the Ministry of Health and Quality of Life
Clearance for the scrapyard from the Fire Rescue Services

Authority delivering compliance:

Ministry of Commerce and Consumer Protection (Trade Division)
Level 1, Sicom Tower,
Wall Street,
Ebene
(230) 460-2500
https://commerce.govmu.org