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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment
(Hairdressing Red Tape Reduction) Bill 2014
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause Page
1 Purpose 1
2 Commencement 2
3 Definitions 2
4 Disclosure of information held by a prescribed Consultative
Council 2
5 Registration of prescribed accommodation 2
6 Application of Division 2
7 Registration of premises 3
8 New section 69A inserted 3
69A Registration of premises--lower risk services 3
9 Application for registration 4
10 Provisions applying in respect of registration 4
11 New section 246E inserted 5
246E Periodic registrations 5
12 Repeal of amending Act 5
ENDNOTES 6
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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Introduced in the Council
Public Health and Wellbeing
Amendment (Hairdressing Red Tape
Reduction) Bill 2014
A Bill for an Act to amend the Public Health and Wellbeing Act
2008 to make provision in relation to the registration of premises in
which certain businesses are conducted and to correct an outdated
reference and for other purposes.
The Parliament of Victoria enacts:
1 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Public
Health and Wellbeing Act 2008--
(a) to provide for the registration, on an ongoing
5 rather than periodic basis, of premises in
which certain businesses are conducted; and
(b) to correct an outdated reference.
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2 Commencement
(1) Sections 1, 2, 4 and 12 come into operation on the
day after the day on which this Act receives the
Royal Assent.
5 (2) The remaining provisions of this Act come into
operation on 1 January 2016.
3 Definitions
In section 3(1) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008--
10 (a) in the definition of beauty therapy,
paragraph (b) is repealed;
(b) in the definition of registered premises, after
"section 69" insert "or 69A".
4 Disclosure of information held by a prescribed
15 Consultative Council
(1) For section 41(1)(d) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008 substitute--
"(d) the Commission for Children and Young
People established under section 6 of the
20 Commission for Children and Young
People Act 2012;".
(2) Section 41(2) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008 is repealed.
5 Registration of prescribed accommodation
25 In section 67 of the Public Health and Wellbeing
Act 2008, for "register" substitute "register, on a
periodic basis,".
6 Application of Division
After section 68(a) of the Public Health and
30 Wellbeing Act 2008 insert--
"(ab) business of applying cosmetics that does not
involve skin penetration or tattooing;".
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7 Registration of premises
(1) In the heading to section 69 of the Public Health
and Wellbeing Act 2008, for "premises"
substitute "premises--higher risk services".
5 (2) In section 69(1) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008--
(a) after "subsection (2)" insert "or (3)";
(b) for "register" substitute "register, on a
periodic basis,".
10 (3) After section 69(2) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008 insert--
"(3) Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to
premises--
(a) at which the person--
15 (i) conducts a business referred to in
section 68(ab) or (c); and
(ii) does not conduct any other
business referred to in section 68;
and
20 (b) in respect of which the person holds a
registration issued on an ongoing
basis.".
8 New section 69A inserted
After section 69 of the Public Health and
25 Wellbeing Act 2008 insert--
"69A Registration of premises--lower risk
services
(1) Subject to subsection (2), a person
conducting a business referred to in section
30 68(ab) or (c) may, in accordance with
Division 4, register, on an ongoing basis, any
premises upon which that person conducts
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that business with the Council in whose
municipal district the premises are located.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person
also conducts a business referred to in
5 section 68(a), (b), (d), (e) or (f) at the
premises.".
9 Application for registration
After section 71(b) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008 insert--
10 "(ba) if the application is for the registration of
premises required to be registered under
Division 3--
(i) identifying each class of business
referred to in section 68 that is
15 conducted by the applicant at the
premises; and
(ii) if the application is for the issue of a
registration, stating whether the
registration is to be issued on a periodic
20 or ongoing basis;".
10 Provisions applying in respect of registration
(1) In section 74(d) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008, for "for" substitute
"subject to subsection (2), for".
25 (2) In section 74(e) of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008, for "unless" substitute
"subject to subsection (2), unless".
(3) At the end of section 74 of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008 insert--
30 "(2) Subsection (1)(d) and (e) do not apply in
relation to a registration that is issued on an
ongoing basis.
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(3) A registration may be issued on an ongoing
basis in respect of premises required to be
registered under Division 3 if the application
for the registration states the registration is to
5 be issued on an ongoing basis.
(4) A registration that is issued on an ongoing
basis remains in force until is cancelled or
suspended.".
11 New section 246E inserted
10 After section 246D of the Public Health and
Wellbeing Act 2008 insert--
"246E Periodic registrations
On and after 1 January 2016, a registration
issued, transferred or renewed under
15 Division 4 of Part 6 that was in force
immediately before 1 January 2016 is taken
to be a periodic registration.".
12 Repeal of amending Act
This Act is repealed on 1 January 2017.
20 Note
The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of
the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984).
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Endnotes
ENDNOTES
By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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