[13B The Council's power to require disclosure of information]
Opticians Act 1989 (1989 c 44) | Legislation

[13B  The Council's power to require disclosure of information]

[(1)     For the purpose of assisting the Council or any of their Committees in carrying out any of their functions under this Act relating to—

(a)     a registered optometrist's or a registered dispensing optician's fitness to practise;

(b)     a business registrant's fitness to carry on business as an optometrist or a dispensing optician or both; or

(c)     a student registrant's fitness to undertake training,

the Council may require a registrant or any other person to supply any information or produce any document which appears to the Council relevant to the discharge of those functions.

(2)     As soon as reasonably practicable after the date on which an allegation has been made to the Council relating to a registered optometrist's or registered dispensing optician's fitness to practise or a student registrant's fitness to undertake training, the Council

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