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Health licencing

Under the Health Act 1956 and Council bylaws, the businesses listed below are required to be licensed with the Council and will be inspected by an Environmental Health Officer at least once a year.

If you wish to make a complaint about a registered premises, please contact us on 03 941 8999 or email healthadmin@ccc.govt.nz.

Hairdressers and barbers

Hairdressing is controlled by the Health (Hairdressers) Regulations 1980. These cover the premises in which hairdressers operate and the licences that are required.

Campgrounds

All camping grounds must comply with the Camping Ground Regulations 1985 unless a special exemption for some aspects has been granted by the Council.

Funeral parlours

All funeral homes and funeral directors must comply with the Health (Burial) Regulations 1946.