Licence to Carry Out a Public Health Risk Activity - Tasmania

Description

You will require this licence if you intend to undertake any activity that involves a public health risk, including but not limited to:

  • skin penetration procedures (for example acupuncture procedures, tattooing, body or ear piercing)
  • any other activities which may result in the transmission of disease.

This licence applies to the operator of this type of business. A separate licence is required for the registration of the premises where the activity will be conducted. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence your application must:

  • lodge the approved form with the Council
  • be accompanied by the relevant fees.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Ongoing eligibility requirements

Subject to annual inspection and annual review.

Duration

12 months unless otherwise specified.

Expiry

Annual review required.

Act(s) name

Public Health Act 1997 Tasmania

Administering agency

Your local council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.