26 Duties to be performed on sight testing
Opticians Act 1989 (1989 c 44) | Legislation

26  Duties to be performed on sight testing

(1)     The Secretary of State may by regulations provide that, subject to any exceptions specified in the regulations, when a registered medical practitioner or registered [optometrist] tests the sight of another person, it shall be his duty--

(a)     to perform such examinations of the eye for the purpose of detecting injury, disease or abnormality in the eye or elsewhere as the regulations may require, and

(b)     immediately following the test to give the person whose sight he has tested a written statement--

(i)     that he has carried out the examinations that the regulations require, and

(ii)     that he is or (as

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