People and businesses who trade in second-hand goods within Sevenoaks District require a registration certificate available from Kent County Council Trading Standards. In addition they are required to record certain transactions.
In addition some ‘occasional sales’ such as boot fairs, markets and one-day sales, requiring organisers of these events to provide advance notification and to keep records of sellers attending.
Details of the rules are set out in the Kent County Council Act 2001.
For further information, click on the following link to visit Kent County Council's Trading Standards pages covering the sale of second hand goods.