{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedure-licences-wales-regulations-2024/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedure-licences-wales-regulations-2024/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2024/1244",
  "legislation_title": "The Special Procedure Licences (Wales) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedure-licences-wales-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017;\n“the Special Procedures Approval Regulations” (“Rheoliadau Cymeradwyaeth o ran Triniaethau Arbennig”) means the Special Procedures Approved Premises and Vehicles (Wales) Regulations 2024;\n“acupuncture” (“aciwbigo”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act;\n“applicable mandatory licensing conditions” (“amodau trwyddedu mandadol cymwys”), in relation to a special procedure licence, has the meaning given in section 63(7) of the Act;\n“application fee” (“ffi am gais”) means the fee set under paragraph 3(2)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Act by the local authority to accompany an application for a special procedure licence;\n“application interview” (“cyfweliad ymgeisio”) has the meaning given in regulation 4(3);\n“body piercing” (“tyllu’r corff”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act;\n“electrolysis” (“electrolysis”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act;\n“licence holder” (“deiliad trwydded”) has the meaning given in section 59(8)(b) of the Act;\n“local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means the local authority as defined by section 124(1) of the Act;\n“mandatory licensing conditions” (“amodau trwyddedu mandadol”) means the conditions set out in Schedules 3 to 7;\n“premises” (“mangre”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act;\n“special procedure” (“triniaeth arbennig”) has the meaning given in section 57 of the Act;\n“special procedure licence” (“trwydded triniaeth arbennig”) means a licence issued by a local authority under Part 4 of the Act;\n“tattooing” (“tatŵio”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act;\n“temporary licence” (“trwydded dros dro”) has the meaning given in section 59(8)(c) of the Act;\n“vehicle” (“cerbyd”) has the meaning given in section 94(1) of the Act.\n(2) Except as otherwise provided, a requirement under these Regulations to give a notice (or to notify) is a requirement to give written notice.\n(3) A document or notice required by virtue of these Regulations to be “written” includes an electronic communication, as defined in section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2024/1229 (W. 199)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2000 c. 7; section 15(1) was amended by the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2024/1244/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:59:23.576570+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}