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PUBLIC HEALTH (INFECTION CONTROL FOR PERSONAL APPEARANCE SERVICES) ACT 2003 - SECT 18

Meaning of tattooing

18 Meaning of tattooing

(1)
"Tattooing" means the process of penetrating a person’s skin and inserting into it colour pigments to make a permanent mark, pattern or design on the skin.
(2) Tattooing also includes any process that penetrates the skin and inserts into it colour pigments to make a semipermanent mark, pattern or design on the skin including, for example—
(a) the process known as cosmetic tattooing; or
(b) the process for applying semipermanent make-up.



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