The Opticians Act 1989 (Amendment) Order 2005

The National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

10.  In section 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) (interpretation and construction), for the definition of “ophthalmic optician”, substitute—

“ophthalmic optician” means a person registered in the register of optometrists maintained under section 7 of the Opticians Act 1989 or a body corporate registered in the register of bodies corporate maintained under section 9 of that Act carrying on business as an optometrist..