The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 No. 3101

PART 13 U.K. OPTICIANS: OTHER LEGISLATION

Amendment of the Medicines (Contact Lens Fluids and Other Substances) (Advertising and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1979 U.K.

192.  In the Medicines (Contact Lens Fluids and Other Substances) (Advertising and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1979 M1 , in regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1), for the definition of “optician” substitute—

““optician” means a person whose name is entered in the register of optometrists or the register of dispensing opticians maintained under section 7 of the Opticians Act 1989, or in the register of visiting optometrists from relevant European States or visiting dispensing opticians from relevant European States maintained under section 8B of that Act; and”.

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 1979/1760, amended by S.I. 2005/848.