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         4. Laws on Beauty-Salon Operators                    5. Laws on Personal Data Protection


         Operations related to hair and beauty services pursuant   EU Regulation No. 679 dated 27 April 2016 of
         to  Article  241/90  and  amendments  require  “SCIA”,   the European Parliament and the Individual Protection
         which must be submitted to the Single  Productive    Committee on the processing and free flow of personal
         Activities Desk (SUAP) of an applicable jurisdiction.   data (“General Data Protection Regulation” or “GDPR”)
                                                              and the Italian Law No. 163 dated 6 November 2017,
         Whether conducted in a private or public place at     which was approved under Legislative Decree No. 101
         a fee or without a fee, operations related to hair and   dated 10 August 2018 (“Decree 101”), aim to lay down
         beauty services are under subjective and objective   GDPR as a legal framework for Italy in regards to
         legal requirements:                                  personal data protection that applies to companies
                                                              and organizations in Europe. Personal data means
         4.1  Subjective Requirements Refer to:               any data that can be used to identify a person. Decree 101
                                                              has taken effect from 19 September 2018, automatically
             a)  Moral code pursuant to Article 71 of Royal Decree    cancelling the Italian Law No. 196 dated 30 June
                No. 59/2010 and amendments, as well as Royal     2003 (“Code of Data Protection”) and introducing new
               Decree No. 159/2011 (Code of Mafia Suppression);    stipulations for data protection that is in line with GDPR.
               and
                                                              Many stipulations of GDPR are related to the core
             b)  Professional stipulations pursuant to related laws.  businesses of the Company. For example, the Company
                                                              is required to send a letter on personal data to data
         4.2  Objective Requirements Refer to:                owners again and also to comply with legal requirements on
                                                              the processing, collection, recording, and storage or
             a)  Ownership of land and buildings (agreements on   any action regarding personal data; assessments of
               ownership, the right to reap benefits from, lease,   data-protection impacts; and the appointment of data
               and borrowing) that is registered under laws; and  controllers. Violations against GDPR may result in
                                                              an administrative punishment in the form of a fine of
             b)  Compliance with regulations on land and      up to 20,000,000 Euro or no more than four percent of
               buildings pursuant to sanitation, building and   the Company’s global revenue in the past accounting
               town-planning laws.                            year, whichever amount is higher. Decree 101 of Italy
                                                              has been amended to ensure its adequacy and
         Manicurists, tattoo artists and body piercers may    compliance with GDPR in regard to data protection.
         proceed with service checks through a jurisdiction of   As parts of the amendment, criminal punishments
         health services mentioned in regulations on land and   are also prescribed (for example, a jail term of up to
         buildings, equipment, goods and others,laws related to   six years) for violations (such as the disclosure of certain
         employees’ health and safety, and rules on preventive   types of information or unauthorized marketing).
         measures for safety by consulting Circular 05.02.1998
         No. 2.9/156 “Subject: Public Health Ministry’s Policy   6. Laws on Consumer Protection
         Guideline on Tattoo and Body Piercing Procedures”
         and explanations mentioned in Circular 16.07.1998,   Selling goods to retail customers is under Italy’s law on
         which are given for efficient contacts related to     consumer  protection,  which  is issued  pursuant  to
         health and sanitation with municipal offices. Operators   Legislative Decree No. 206/2005 (“Code of Consumer
         for the aforementioned businesses must meet, if any,   Protection”). This law protects consumers in every stage of
         professional qualifications, as required by laws.    selling process including marketing, the disclosure of
                                                              product information and prices, product safety and
                                                              quality, disclosure of contractual information, fairness, and
                                                              class-action lawsuit procedures. In addition, the Code of
                                                              Consumer Protection bans unfair trade. Trading activities
                                                              shall be considered  unfair when they are against
                                                              the guideline on professionals’ precautions, materially


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