SCHEDULERULES ON THE FITTING OF CONTACT LENSES 1985

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a

In these rules—

  • The Act” means the Opticians Act 1958;

  • appropriate course of instruction” means a course of instruction as a dispensing optician or an ophthalmic optician provided by an approved training institution;

  • the Council” means the General Optical Council established under the Act;

  • examining body” means a body granting, for the time being, an approved qualification;

b

Section 30 of the Act shall apply for the interpretation of these rules as it applies for the interpretation of the Act.