Beauty and Health Establishments Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · General
20. Offences
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any person who —
carries on a beauty and health establishment in respect of which he does not hold a valid licence;
beauty and health establishment
“beauty and health establishment” means any premises that provide any one or a combination of the services or facilities set out in Schedule 1;
for the purpose of obtaining, whether for himself or any other person, the issue of any licence under the provisions of this Act makes any declaration or statement which is false in any material particular or knowingly alters, produces or makes use of any such declaration or statement or any document containing the same;
refuses to licence the licensing authority or any officer authorised by him to enter or inspect any licensed place which the officer is authorised under this Act to enter and inspect or obstructs any such officer in the execution of his duty under the provisions of this
licensing authority
“licensing authority” means the licensing authority appointed under section 3;
Act or any regulations made thereunder;
carries on a beauty and health establishment in contravention of the provisions of this Act or any regulations made thereunder or any condition of a licence; or
Beauty and Health Establishments
issues, publishes or displays or causes to be issued, published or displayed any advertisement relating to beauty and health establishment which is not licensed in accordance with the provisions of this Act, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding
$10,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $100 for every day during which the offence continues after conviction.
Terms defined in s 2
beauty and health establishment
Defined · s 2“beauty and health establishment” means any premises that provide any one or a combination of the services or facilities set out in Schedule 1;
licensed place
Defined · s 2“licensed place” means the beauty and health establishment in respect of which a licence has been issued;
licensing authority
Defined · s 2“licensing authority” means the licensing authority appointed under section 3;