Dáil debates

Wednesday, 30 April 2014

Public Health (Sunbeds) Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages

 

6:55 pm

Photo of Caoimhghín Ó CaoláinCaoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 2:

In page 5, after line 36, to insert the following:
Prohibition on sale or hire of sunbed to certain persons

6. (1) A person shall not sell or hire or offer for sale or hire, or permit to be sold or hired or offered for sale or hire, a sunbed to a person unless—
(a) they have assessed the person’s skin type in accordance with the Fitzpatrick skin photo type classification system, or

(b) the person has provided the owner, manager or employee with a certificate from a medical practitioner that certifies that the medical practitioner has assessed the person’s skin type in accordance with the Fitzpatrick skin photo type classification system and states the results of that assessment.
(2) A person whose skin type is assessed as Type I or Type II under subsection (1)(a)or (b)shall not be permitted to use a sunbed on the sunbed premises.

(3) A person who contravenes subsection (1)or (2)commits an offence.”.

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