10. Saving for certain premises
Feedback & supportNotwithstanding anything in this Act, the provisions thereof shall not apply in the case of —
any hospital, infirmary, institution, nursing home or other establishment maintained or controlled by any Government department or local authority;
any hospital, infirmary, institution, nursing home or other establishment notified by the Minister to be a hospital for the purposes of this paragraph; or
any hairdresser whose premises are an establishment for massage as defined by this Act merely by reason of face or scalp massage or manicure treatment being administered to female customers only or being administered in his shop or saloon in full view of all customers resorting thereto.
establishment for massage
“establishment for massage” means any premises used or represented as being or intended to be used for the reception or treatment of persons requiring massage, manicure, chiropody, light, electric, vapour or other baths or other similar treatment;