Interpretation

1  In this regulation, "personal service establishment" means an establishment in which a person provides a service to or on the body of another person, and includes a barbershop, beauty parlour, health spa, massage parlour, tattoo shop, sauna and steam bath.

[am. B.C. Reg. 181/88, s. 2.]

 Water supply

2  No person shall operate or cause to be operated a personal service establishment unless he provides on the premises of the establishment

(a) an adequate supply of hot and cold water at all times for operating and cleaning purposes, and

(b) an adequate hot and cold water hand washing facility conveniently located, together with ancillary equipment.

 Prevention of health hazard

3  No person shall operate or cause to be operated a personal service establishment unless he maintains and operates it, and uses and maintains the instruments and equipment required for the service, so as to prevent a health hazard occurring.