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Contract Lens Practitioners Act

(Chapter 53A, Section 24)

Contact Lens Practitioners (Practice, Conduct and Discipline) Regulations

Rg 2

G.N. No. S 156/1996

REVISED EDITION 1997

(15th April 1996)

[15th April 1996]

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Contact Lens Practitioners (Practice, Conduct and Discipline) Regulations.

Definitions

2. In these Regulations —

“aftercare” means follow-up service provided to a client after the prescription, fitting or supply of contact lenses for that client;

“appointed person” means a person appointed under regulation 15;

“certified true copy”, in relation to a licence, means a certified true copy of the licence issued by the Registrar pursuant to regulation 5(2) or 7(4) of the Contact Lens Practitioners Regulations (Rg 1);

“client” means a person who consults a contact lens practitioner in the course of his practice as a contact lens practitioner;

“inquiry committee” means an inquiry committee appointed under regulation 14(2)(c);

“licensed contact lens practitioner” means a contact lens practitioner who has in force a licence granted under the Act.