Sunbeds (Regulation) Act 2010

Act of Parliament

This bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.

Originated in CommonsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 13 April 2010

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about the use or supply of tanning devices that use artificial ultra-violet radiation; and for connected purposes.

Summary

The Bill will place a duty on sunbed businesses to prevent use of sunbeds by under-18s and to provide for local authority enforcement of this duty. It gives Ministers powers to make regulations imposing further conditions on commercial sunbed use. These include requirements for supervision, provision of information on health risks, and eye protection.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    16 December 2009 – 16 December 2009

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    29 January 2010 – 29 January 2010

  3. Money resolution· Commons

    9 February 2010 – 9 February 2010

  4. Committee stage· Commons

    10 February 2010 – 10 February 2010

  5. Report stage· Commons

    12 March 2010 – 12 March 2010

  6. 3rd reading· Commons

    12 March 2010 – 12 March 2010

  7. 1st reading· Lords

    15 March 2010 – 15 March 2010

  8. 2nd reading· Lords

    30 March 2010 – 30 March 2010

  9. Order of Commitment discharged· Lords

    8 April 2010 – 8 April 2010

  10. 3rd reading· Lords

    8 April 2010 – 8 April 2010

  11. Royal Assent· Unassigned

    8 April 2010 – 8 April 2010

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 572.