UK Statutory Instrument SI 1989/791 United Kingdom

The General Optical Council Contact Lens (Specification) Rules Order of Council 1989

The Rules approved by this Order require opticians on completing the fitting of a contact lens to supply the recipient with written details of the lens which will enable it to be replicated.

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Enforced by
GOC
Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

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Any Person1

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s.002 Duty to provide specification (opens in a new tab) Regulated
  • Give contact lens wearer a written specification after fittingAny Person
3 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement (opens in a new tab)
s.para.2 The General Optical Council in exercise of their powers under...
s.paragraph/1 This Order may be cited as the General Optical Council...

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