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Schedule THE CONTACT LENS (QUALIFICATIONS ETC.) RULES 1988

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The General Optical Council, in exercise of their powers under sections 20A(3), 25(1)(e), 25(3A) and 25(4) of the Opticians Act 1958, hereby make the following rules:—

  1. 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
  2. 2Citation, commencement and interpretation
  3. 3Qualifications required for fitting of contact lens by a registered optician
  4. 4Qualifications required for fitting of contact lens by a registered optician
  5. 5Certification
  6. 6Provisional certifiction
  7. 7Provisional certifiction
  8. 8Procedure for applications under Rule 5 or 6
  9. 9Effect of certification or provisional certification
  10. 10Cancellation of certification or provisional certification
  11. 11Appeal
  12. 12Fitting of contact lenses in the course of business, and use of titles, etc.
  13. 13Fitting of contact lenses in the course of business, and use of titles, etc.
  14. 14Fitting of contact lenses in the course of business, and use of titles, etc.
  15. 15Provision of after-care
  16. 16Amendment of Rules
  17. AAPPROVED QUALIFICATIONS
  18. BGENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL