2014-07-22 Planning & Organisation Committee Agenda Item 13 Attachment 1

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DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
TITLE:         PUBLIC HEALTH - PERSONAL APPEARANCE SERVICES

                                                                              Delegation No: 2014-17

Delegation by the Council to:
                                                                  Date:
Chief Executive Office

Delegation by the Chief Executive Officer to:                     Date approved:



Source of Authority:
Local Government Act 2009 – Section 257
Public Health (Infection Control for Personal Appearance Services) Act 2003



Delegated Power:

1. To exercise powers of the council pursuant to the Public Health (Infection Control for Personal
   Appearance Services) Act 2003.


DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                          LEGISLATION

Power to administer and enforce the Act for Council’s area.                             Section 9
Power to consider all applications for licences, and determine whether to grant or Section 33
refuse the application.
Power to grant an application for a licence only if Council is satisfied—        Section 34
   (a) the applicant is a suitable person to hold a licence; and
   (b) the premises at which the higher risk personal appearance services are to
       be provided are suitable for providing the services.
Power to have regard to the matters listed in this section in deciding whether a Section 35
person is a suitable person to hold a licence.
Power to have regard to all the matters listed in this section in deciding whether Section 36
the premises at which higher risk personal appearance services are to be
provided are suitable for providing the services.
Power to make inquiries before making a decision regarding sections 35 and 36           Section 37
and, by giving notice to the applicant, require the applicant to give Council, within
the reasonable time of at least 40 days stated in the notice, further information or
a document Council reasonably requires to decide the application.
Power to impose conditions on a licence.                                                Sections 38(2)
                                                                                        and 41(1)(c)
Power to decide the earlier ending date of a licence.                                   Section 40


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