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The recruitment of inspectors for the scrap metal industry has begun. The Trade and Industry Ministry has advised for eight scrap metal inspectors to join the newly established Scrap Metal Unit. The ministry said the inspectors will report to the chief trade officer of the Trade Licence Unit (TLU), and are required to visit and
WHILE the Government declared the scrap metal industry to be re-opened in a statement on Friday, concerns over delays in getting export licences were expressed in an immediate reaction by Allan Ferguson, president of the TT Scrap Iron Dealers Association. A statement said, "The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) advises the public that with
When the Government suspended trade in scrap metal for six months to create a legal framework for the business, it was clear that there would be aspects of the new legislation that would not make scrap-metal dealers happy. It isn't clear whether the new bill, which replaces the Old Metal and Marine (Stores) Act will
THE Senate passed the Scrap Metal Bill on Friday, a week after its passage by the House of Representatives. The bill was subtitled, An Act to create measures to regulate the business of dealing in scrap metals and for other related matters.
OPPOSITION Senator Jearlean John questioned whether measures being proposed in the Scrap Metal Bill 2022 will do more harm than good. John asked this question when she contributed to debate on the bill in the Senate on Friday.