The Prescribed Objects for Intimate Piercing (Wales) Regulations 2019
Part 5 of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (“the Act”) makes it an offence for a person in Wales to perform an intimate piercing on a person under the age of 18. It also makes it an offence for a person in Wales to make arrangements to perform an intimate piercing, in Wales, on a person under the age of 18. A person convicted of either offence is liable on summary conviction to an unlimited fine.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
11 Jul 2019
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In force
01 Aug 2019
Enabling power
In accordance with section 123(2)(b) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.
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