Public Health (Wales) Act 2017

Introduction

56 Overview of this Part

(1) This Part provides that certain individuals who perform special procedures (see section 57) in Wales are required to be licensed to do so by a local authority unless they are exempt (see section 60).

(2) Section 62 makes provision for criteria that are to be met for an application for a licence to be granted.

(3) Section 63 makes provision about the conditions to which a licence will be subject.

(4) Sections 65 to 68 set out the procedure for applying for a licence and for revoking a licence; and section 75 provides that a local authority must maintain a register of those individuals who are licensed.

(5) Sections 69 to 74 make provision about approval of premises at which, or a vehicle in which, a special procedure is performed.

(6) Section 76 enables a local authority to charge fees in relation to special procedure licences and approvals of premises and vehicles.

(7) Sections 77 to 81 make provision about notices that may be served by a local authority in the case of a breach of the requirements of this Part, about compliance with notices and about appeals.

(8) Section 82 makes provision about offences under this Part.

(9) Sections 83 to 90 make general provision about the powers of local authorities to enforce the requirements of this Part, and sections 91 and 92 make provision about property retained under this Part.