If the skin is pierced using needles and you do any of the following in South Staffordshire, then by law you will need to be registered:
- Electrolysis
- Ear / Body Piercing
- Micro-blading
- Micro-pigmentation
- Any semi-permanent skin colouring
- Acupuncture
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If the skin is pierced using needles and you do any of the following in South Staffordshire, then by law you will need to be registered:
This means both the premises and the persons doing the activity will need to be registered.
The following fees apply:
Standard Conditions / Guidance Notes
You will get a visit from one of the officers to see how you will comply with the law and standard conditions. If everything is ok, you will be given a registration certificate. You will then be expected to comply with the standard conditions.
It is an offence if you do any of these activities without being and /or, do not comply with the standard conditions.
If you are thinking of changing the use of the premises or building additional facilities, you may need approval under the Town and Country Planning Acts and/or Building Regulations. If that is the case, you will need to contact Planning or Building Control (where?) for that advice.