Through these regulations Scottish Ministers can:
apply different rules to non-surgical procedures based on their risk level, including setting hygiene standards or restricting certain treatments for people with certain health conditions
set rules on who can perform or supervise non-surgical procedures, and what qualifications or training they must have, while ensuring these rules align with existing UK medicines legislation
assign responsibility for enforcing the rules on non-surgical procedures to specific relevant bodies
create offences, such as performing procedures without proper qualifications, with penalties capped at a level 5 fine.
Sections 6-10 of the Bill provide new...