# The Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010, Regulation 3: Health care professionals


For the purposes of the definition of “health care professional” in Article 2(2) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (interpretation), in relation to a claim for disability living allowance to which section 73(1AB) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 applies, the following persons are health care professionals—
(a) an optometrist registered with the General Optical Council;
(b) an orthoptist registered with the Health Professions Council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/332/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-disability-living-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/regulation-3
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