Paragraph 7 Definitions

In this Schedule—

• “authorised insurer” (“yswiriwr awdurdodedig”) means, in relation to a policy of insurance, a person who may carry on in the United Kingdom the business of effecting or carrying out contracts of insurance of the sort provided under the policy of insurance;

• “authorised officer” (“swyddog awdurdodedig”) has the meaning given in section 83 of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017;

• “insurance cover” (“sicrwydd yswiriant”) means a valid public liability policy of insurance issued by an authorised insurer to insure the applicant in relation to the approved premises or vehicle;

• “mandatory licensing conditions” (“amodau trwyddedu mandadol”) means the conditions to which a special procedure licence is subject to;

• “sharps” (“offer miniog”) means objects or instruments which are able to cut, graze, puncture or cause injury to the skin and includes all types of needles and single use razors;

• “sharps bin” (“bin offer miniog”) means a rigid, specialised container that complies with the EWC Code 20 01 99^f1 designed to safely dispose of sharps associated with the performance of special procedures;

• “special procedure licence” (“trwydded triniaeth arbennig”) has the meaning given in section 59 of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017;

• “special procedures work area” (“man gwaith triniaethau arbennig”) means a designated area or room used for the purpose of performing a special procedure which—

  1. (a)

     must include at least—

     1. (i)

        1 workstation,

     2. (ii)

        1 wash hand basin,

     3. (iii)

        1 waste bin,

     4. (iv)

        1 sharps bin (if applicable), and

  2. (b)

     may also include other facilities and equipment to support the performance of the special procedure;

• “workstation” (“gweithfan”) means the part of the special procedures work area which contains—

  1. (c)

     a bed, chair or similar, on which a client sits or lies on to undergo a special procedure performed by a licence holder,

  2. (d)

     a chair or stool which the licence holder sits on to perform the special procedure (if applicable), and

  3. (e)

     a work surface that is used for the placement and storage of the instruments and products used by the licence holder to perform the special procedure.