Regulator guidance

Skin penetration (NSW Health)

NSW Health. Published page, New South Wales.

Version: Current as at 10 August 2023
Last read: 7 October 2026

NSW Health's landing page for the skin penetration industry. It quotes the Act's definition including the exclusion for registered health practitioners, says the Health Care Complaints Commission regulates activities by registered health practitioners, lists the activities it treats as regulated, and links to the fact sheets and the notification form.

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