These Regulations came fully into force on 31 December 2003 and apply to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 

They deal with the vehicle producer's requirements with regard to:

• the prohibition of certain heavy metals in vehicles;
• the provision of information;
• imposing a cost for their disposal.

When a treatment facility accepts delivery of an end-of-life vehicle, they must issue a certificate of destruction to the last holder or owner.

Additionally, in England and Wales they impose conditions on sites that store or treat certain end-of-life vehicles, and require them to apply for...

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