Regulation of non-surgical procedures: child rights and wellbeing impact assessment

Disclaimer

This document is a point in time a§ssessment of the likely effects of the above-named proposal on the rights and wellbeing of children and young people. This impact assessment should be read in conjunction with other impact assessments prepared for this proposal.

Scottish Government acknowledge the importance of monitoring and evaluating the impact of strategic decisions and legislation on children’s rights and wellbeing. Any information gathered during implementation of the legislation or strategic decision to which the impact assessment relates, will be used to inform future determinations of impact. Any new strategic decision or new legislation (including amending legislation) would be subject to a new CRWIA in line with the legislative requirements.

This document considers the impact of the proposals which are summarised below, and outlined in more detail in the analysis and response to the Scottish Government’s Public Consultation on the licensing and further regulation of Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures.