Manchester City Council

Hairdressers

  1. Licence

    Hairdressers

  2. EUGO

  3. Link to EUGO site

    http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/eu-go/

  4. Summary

    No person shall carry on the business of a hairdresser or barber unless they are registered with by the local authority. Any premises occupied by them for the purpose of that business shall also be registered by the local authority.

    In the case of mobile hairdressers, the premises to be registered is the home address of the hairdresser / barber, or any premises where equipment is stored and maintained.

  5. Fees

    None

  6. Guidance Notes

    You may wish to print the guidance notes before completing the application online:
    http://www.manchester.gov.uk/downloads/download/4004/personal_treatments-guidance_and_application

  7. Attachments Required

    None required for this application

  8. Application Form

    You can apply for this licence online here: https://secure.manchester.gov.uk/forms/form/528/hairdressers

  9. Processing Timescales

    A Public Protection Officer will undertake an inspection of premises. If the inspection is satisfactory the licence will be granted and issued within 28 days of receipt of the application.

  10. Validity / Renewals

    Registration will remain in force until either the business ceases to exist or registration is cancelled.

  11. Will Tacit Consent Apply

    Tacit Consent does not apply due to Public Safety

  12. Download Versions - Application form

    If you do not wish to apply on line you can download an application form complete and submit to Manchester City Council:

    http://www.manchester.gov.uk/downloads/download/4004/personal_treatments-guidance_and_application

  13. Declaration

    Upon completion of your application you will be required to confirm that you:
    a) have read fully and understood the contents of this form and any supporting information and agree to the terms and/or conditions set out within;
    b) understand that by submitting this application, you consent to Manchester City Council passing on the data within this application and its supporting documents to any authority or person that will assist its determination of this application, or as required by law;
    c) declare that the information provided is true to the best of your knowledge and belief;
    d) understand that if any false information is provided you may be guilty of an offence and liable to prosecution;
    e) understand that if the application is authorised you must inform the authority about any changes to circumstances that mean you no longer meet the conditions for the authorisation;
    f) understand where a statutory declaration has been provided it may be forwarded to Greater Manchester Police;

  14. Relevant Legislation

    No provision in the legislation

    A summary of the regulation relating to this licence can be found here, see section 30:
    http://www.england-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/acts/localact1981/pdf/ukla_19810009_en.pdf

  15. Application Evaluation Process

    No provision in legislation

  16. Applicant Complaints

    Please contact the Premises Licensing team in the first instance (premises.licensing@manchester.gov.uk)

  17. Other Complaints

    Please complete the online complaints form: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/licensing/complaintsform

  18. Contact

    Manchester City Council
    Licensing Unit
    PO Box 271
    Manchester
    M18 8YU

  19. Email

    premises.licensing@manchester.gov.uk

  20. Telephone

    (0044) 161 234 5004

  21. Related Trade Associations

    1. Freelance Hair and Beauty Federation http://www.fhbf.org.uk
    2. Guild of Hairdressers http://www.hairboo.com
    3. Hairdressing Council http://www.haircouncil.org.uk
    4. National Hairdressers' Federation http://www.nhf.biz

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