Inspection and registration of premises carrying out skin piercing (ear piercing, tattooing, electrolysis and acupuncture), and advice on such.
Contact Details | Online Services | |
Phone: | 024 7637 6403 024 7637 6402 | |
Fax: | 024 7637 6214 | |
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Service Unit: | Environmental Health | |
The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 requires that all persons that carry out acupuncture be registered with the local authority. Officers will visit the premises to ensure they comply with the requirements of both the Act and any local Bylaws.
How to Apply
- This is a one-off licence.
- An application form must be submitted along with the payment.
- The current fee is £76.
- Completed applications are usually processed within one week.



