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Buy now pay later became regulated credit on 10 June 2025. Here is what that means for the payment plan section on a cosmetic clinic's website, and who actually needs the credit licence.

Buy now pay later became regulated credit on 10 June 2025. Here is what that means for the payment plan section on a cosmetic clinic's website, and who actually needs the credit licence.

NSW Health confirmed the Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2026 commences 5 November 2026, 77 days from this article's publish date. Its cosmetic medicine section pushes clinics toward one clinical record a prescriber can open, not a booking widget, a CRM and a paper file working alone.

A tick box saying "I am over 18" collects nothing and proves nothing. AHPRA's guidelines carry targeted advertising bans protecting young people and a mandatory seven-day cooling off for under-18s. Both need a real date of birth, captured early.

There is no independently published market rate for a cosmetic clinic website in Australia. Here is what a compliant build and its ongoing upkeep cost, priced against RockingWeb's own August 2026 pricing structure.

A live Instagram or Facebook feed widget on a clinic website pulls in captions, tagged photos and comment threads automatically, and any of those can carry a patient's clinical statement. Section 133 of the National Law bans testimonials in advertising a regulated health service, and AHPRA's cosmetic guidelines treat that republished content the same as a testimonial the clinic wrote.

You do not need to take a vendor's word for it. An embedded booking widget makes network requests you can read in your own browser in about ten minutes, and those requests tell you which countries the data actually reaches.