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The National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

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Requirements with which an ophthalmic medical practitioner or optician included in an Ophthalmic List must comply

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15.—(1) An ophthalmic medical practitioner or an optician included in an Ophthalmic List shall–

(a)exercise a reasonable standard of professional and clinical judgement, behaviour, skill, knowledge and care towards patients who receive general ophthalmic services from that person;

(b)comply with the terms of service appropriate to the part of the Ophthalmic List on which his or her name appears; and

(c)comply with the undertakings specified in Schedule 2 appropriate to the part of the Ophthalmic List on which his or her name appears and any other requirement of these Regulations.

(2) An ophthalmic medical practitioner or an optician included in an Ophthalmic List shall comply with the undertakings specified in Schedule 2 appropriate to the part of the Ophthalmic Lists on which his or her name appears whether or not those undertakings were included in an application by that person under regulation 7.

(3) An ophthalmic medical practitioner or an optician shall not give, promise or offer, or cause to be given, promised or offered, to any person any incentive, gift or reward as an inducement to, or in consideration of, the provision of any general ophthalmic services.

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