Paragraph 21 The Contact Lens (Specification) Rules 1989I1

In the Contact Lens (Specification) Rules 1989^f1, for rule 2 (duty to provide specification), substitute—

“Duty to provide specification

2.

The specification provided under section 25(5) of the Act must include the following particulars—

(a)

the name and address of the individual;

(b)

if the individual has not attained the age of sixteen on the day the specification is issued, his date of birth;

(c)

the name and registration number of the person signing the specification;

(d)

the address from which the person signing the specification practices;

(e)

the name of the practice on whose premises the fitting was done;

(f)

the date the fitting was completed;

(g)

sufficient details of any lens fitted to enable a person who fits or supplies a contact lens to replicate the lens;

(h)

the date the specification expires; and

(i)

such information of a clinical nature as the person fitting the lens considers to be necessary in the particular case.”.