The Opticians Act 1989 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2005

Suspension orders

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

7.—(1) Where—

(a)before the relevant date; or

(b)on or after the relevant date pursuant to Schedule 2 to the Opticians Order or this Order,

a suspension order has been made pursuant to the old Part 3 (disciplinary proceedings) in respect of—

(i)a person’s registration in the register, or

(ii)a body corporate’s enrolment in the list of bodies corporate,

that suspension shall continue for the period specified in the suspension order as a suspension from the appropriate register referred to in the new section 7 (registers of opticians) or, in respect of a body corporate, as a suspension from the register of bodies corporate maintained under the new section 9(1) (list of bodies corporate carrying on business as opticians).