# The Opticians Act 1989 (Amendment) Order 2005, Paragraph 18: The Sale of Optical Appliances Order of Council 1984

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In the Sale of Optical Appliances Order of Council 1984—
(a) in article 1(2)(interpretation), in the definition of “registered blind or partially sighted”, for sub-paragraph (b), substitute—
“(b) in a register maintained by or on behalf of a council constituted under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1994, or”; and
(b) in article 3 (conditions subject to which a sale is exempt)—
(i) in paragraph (1), for the words “or registered optician” substitute “, registered optometrist or registered dispensing optician”; and
(ii) in paragraph (2)(a)(i), for the words “ophthalmic optician” substitute “optometrist”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/848/schedule/1/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/opticians-act-1989-amendment-order-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-18
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