Recycling Association 
of
South Africa

Ensuring that your business remains compliant to current legislation.

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Scrap Metal Dealers who conduct the business of trading in scrap metal must be registered with the South African Police Service as a Dealer and/or Recycler in terms of the Second Hand Goods Act 6 0f 2009.

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Download the applications forms and checklists from the SAPS website here :-

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Second-Hand Dealers / Recyclers

• SAPS 601: Application for Registration as a Second-Hand Goods Dealer / Recycler

• SAPS 601(c): Acknowledgement of Receipt of Second-Hand Goods Documentation

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RASA works closely with the SAPS, nationally and provincially, as well as with the affected companies, Eskom, Telkom, Transnet, Metrorail and municipalities, to ensure that member companies are kept up to date on the latests theft trends.

 

Download copies of the :-

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1. Second Hand Goods Act 6 of 2009

2. SAPS National Instruction 2 of 2016

3. Process flow for the confiscation of goods from a premises,