SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL PROFESSIONS ORDINANCE - minor amendment

SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL PROFESSIONS ORDINANCE - minor amendment

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SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL PROFESSIONS

1. The Supplementary Medical Professions Ordinance is
amended-

(1) in section 2(1) by adding after the definition of 'Council'-

'optical appliances' includes lenses, spectacles, eye
glasses, artificial eyes and contact lenses; (Added 67
of 1985 s. 3)

(2) in section 27 by repealing '(1)' after '27.';

(3)in section 29(1)(c) by repealing 'practice' and substituting
'practise';

(4) in the Schedule by adding at the end-

5. Optometrist A person trained in the practice of-
(a) testing vision;
(b) prescribing optical appliances;
(c) fitting optical appliances; or
(d) supplying optical appliances on prescrip-
tion. (Added 67 of 1985 s. 15)

2. Section 2 and Part II of the Supplementary Medical Professions
Ordinance shall apply to the professions specified in items 1, 2, 3, 4
and 5 of the Schedule to the Ordinance with effect from 8 April
1988.
L.N. 123 of 1982 L.N. 123 of 1982 L.N. 107 of 1988

L.N. 123 of 1982 L.N. 123 of 1982 L.N. 107 of 1988

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