http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/89/section/15Hairdressers (Registration) Act 1964An Act to provide for the registration of hairdressers; and for purposes connected therewith.1980-07-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2015-06-10Expert Participation2008-04-06 15In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions shall have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say:—...“functions” includes powers and duties;“hairdressing” means the following:—shaving, cutting, shampooing, tinting, dyeing, bleaching, waving, curling, straightening, setting, or dressing of the hair, upon the scalp or face, with or without the aid of any apparatus or appliance, preparation or substance; the hand or vibro massage of the scalp or face;“prescribed” means prescribed by rules under this Act;“the register” means the register of hairdressers to be maintained in pursuance of section 2 of this Act;“registered person” means a person who is registered under section 3 of this Act.Words in s. 15 repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 16 Group 1