Compliance for Salon / Beauty Parlour / Spa

Salon Compliance & SWM Rules 2026

16 rules typically apply to a salon in India, covering waste management (including SWM Rules 2026) and general compliance obligations.

This is EarthReheal WasteLedger's plain-language interpretation, for informational purposes only — not legal advice. Always confirm against the official rule text and your regulator. Rules shown reflect our current catalog and may not capture every site-specific condition.

General Compliance (9)

Reporting, licensing, and regulatory obligations beyond waste.

WATER ACT ETP

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Cosmetic Sale Licence & Hygiene Rules

Selling cosmetic products at retail requires a Form 32 licence, and salons must follow hygiene obligations like tool sterilisation and safe disposal of single-use items.

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AIR ACT DG

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Noise Pollution Rules

Limits DG-set and loudspeaker noise, including a 10pm-6am night restriction — enforced by the District Magistrate/Police, not SPCB.

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Groundwater Extraction (CGWA)

If groundwater is drawn from a borewell/tube well, CGWA requires monthly groundwater-level monitoring reported through their portal.

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Diesel Storage Licence (PESO)

Storing more than 2,500L of diesel for DG backup requires a PESO storage licence and periodic tank safety certification.

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Shops & Establishments Registration

Nearly every commercial or institutional premises operating in India needs Shops & Establishments registration from the state labour department or municipal corporation — this is separate from any sector-specific licence and applies regardless of business type.

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POSH Internal Complaints Committee

Any workplace with 10 or more employees must proactively constitute an Internal Complaints Committee, including an external member, at every branch or office location — waiting until a complaint arises is itself a violation.

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Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) Consent

Operating an on-site STP needs SPCB Consent to Operate plus monthly performance and sludge-disposal logs.

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