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Will Environmental Health regulations apply to my business?

Environmental Health Regulations apply to a range of businesses run from home. The following list includes examples of businesses operated from home where regulations generally apply.
 

Home catering

  • Food Safety Act 1990
  • Food Safety (General Hygiene) Regulations 1995
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Registration as a food business

Child minding

  • Food Safety Act 1990
  • Food Safety (General Hygiene) Regulations 1995
  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Registration as a food business
  • Registration with Torfaen County Council’s registration unit as a childminder

Office based activities

  • Health & Safety Act 1974
  • If you have employees you will need to register with Torfaen County Borough Council

Animal boarding, dog breeding, selling pet animals or running a riding establishment

  • Need to be licensed by Torfaen County Borough Council
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

Beauty treatments, ear piercing or tattooing

  • Registration of premises and personnel
  • Health and Safety at Work Act

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