http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/13/contentsNon-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Act 2026enStatute Law Database2026-08-09Expert Participation2026-07-22 Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Act 2026 Part 1Non-surgical ProceduresMeaning of “non-surgical procedure”1Meaning of “non-surgical procedure”Offence of providing a non-surgical procedure to person under 182Offence of providing a non-surgical procedure to person under 18Offence of providing a non-surgical procedure outwith permitted premises3Offence of providing a non-surgical procedure outwith permitted premises4Meaning of “permitted premises”Power to make further provision about non-surgical procedures5Power to make further provision about non-surgical proceduresEnforcement powers6Meaning of “authorised person”7Powers of entry, search and seizure8Restrictions on powers of entry, search and seizure9Conditions for issue of warrant10Expiry of warrant11Offence of obstructing an authorised personEnforcement of offences12Penalties13Individual culpability where organisation commits an offenceUK internal market: power to establish individual assessment process14UK internal market: power to establish individual assessment processMinor and consequential modifications of the 1978 Act15Modifications of the 1978 ActInterpretation of Part 116Interpretation of Part 1Guidance17Guidance about the provision of non-surgical proceduresReview18Review of Part 1 Part 2Certification of death and authorisation of cremation or hydrolysisCertification of death19Application for review of medical certificate of cause of deathAuthorisation of cremation or hydrolysis20Deaths outwith the United Kingdom: authorisation of cremation or hydrolysis by medical reviewer Part 3Final provisions21Ancillary provision22Regulation-making powers23Regulations subject to the affirmative procedure: consultation24Commencement25Short title Schedule 1Specified non-surgical procedures1Ablative laser treatment2Chemical peel3Dermal microcoring4Injectable procedure5Intravenous procedure6Licensed procedure carried out with prescribed anaesthetic7Licensed procedure carried out on an intimate area (other than non-ablative laser treatment for hair removal)8Microneedling9But paragraph 8 does not include— (a) acupuncture, cosmetic body...10Subcision11Thread lift12Interpretation13In this schedule, the following terms have the same meaning...14For the purposes of paragraph 4 or 5, a substance... Schedule 2Minor and consequential modifications of the 1978 Act1The 1978 Act is amended as follows. 2In section 10A (Healthcare Improvement Scotland), in subsection (1)— 3In section 10S (cancellation of registration), in subsection (2)(b)— 4In section 76 (inquiries), in subsection (1), for “or under...5In section 77 (default powers), in subsection (1), for “or... 2026 asp 13 An Act of the Scottish Parliament to prohibit the provision of non-surgical procedures to persons under the age of 18 or to any person outwith certain specified premises; to confer on the Scottish Ministers power to impose further restrictions and requirements relating to the provision of these procedures; to make provision in relation to certification of death and authorisation of cremation; and for connected purposes. The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 17th March 2026 and received Royal Assent on 12th May 2026