South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts21Q—Performance of body modification procedures on intoxicated persons
prohibited
(1) A person must not
perform a body piercing or body modification procedure on a person who is
intoxicated (whether by alcohol or by any other substance or combination of
substances).
Maximum penalty: $5 000 or imprisonment for 12 months.
(2) It is a defence to
a charge of an offence against subsection (1) for the defendant to prove
that he or she believed on reasonable grounds that the person on whom the
procedure was performed was not intoxicated.