The Sunbeds (Regulation) Act 2010 (Wales) Regulations 2011

Duty to prevent sunbed use by children on domestic premises

3.—(1) A person who carries on a sunbed business on sunbed premises that are domestic premises must secure—

(a)that no person aged under 18 uses on those premises a sunbed to which the business relates;

(b)that no offer is made by him or her or on his or her behalf to make a sunbed to which the business relates available for use on those premises by a person aged under 18.

(2) A person who carries on a sunbed business who fails to comply with paragraph (1) commits an offence.

(3) In proceedings for an offence under this regulation, it is a defence for a person who carries on a sunbed business to prove that the person (or an employee or agent of the person) took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing it.

(4) A person guilty of an offence under this regulation is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.