Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
The subject of the decision:
This report recommended to Council the making of all encompassing byelaws to control cosmetic piercing, semi-permanent skin colouring, acupuncture, electrolysis and tattooing and the repeal of any byelaws which related only to ear-piercing, electrolysis, tattooing and acupuncture and also seeks approval for an Enforcement Policy to cover the above activities.
Alternative options considered:
None.
The reason for the decision:
To comply with relevant legislation.
THE DECISION:
That Cabinet approves the report and recommends that Council:-
(1) pass a resolution authorising the making of byelaws in the form of the Model Byelaws and carry out the necessary procedure and apply to the Department of Health for confirmation; and
(2) approves the Cosmetic Piercing and Semi-permanent Colouring Enforcement Policy.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Report author: Dave Goodwin
Publication date: 14/02/2014
Date of decision: 11/02/2014
Decided at meeting: 11/02/2014 - Cabinet
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