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Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

7: Miscellaneous provisions, consequential amendments and repeals, and transitional provisions

208   Persons holding certificates of temporary registration under Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Act 1976




    208 Persons holding certificates of temporary registration under
Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Act 1976

  (1)  This section applies to a person who is, by this subpart, deemed to be
registered with the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board because the
person held a certificate of temporary registration under the Optometrists and
Dispensing Opticians Act 1976.

  (2)  Unless sooner extended or cancelled, the registration of such a person
under this subpart expires on the expiry of the period for which the
certificate of temporary registration had been granted.

  (3)  The provisions of section 28(5) and (7) of the Optometrists and
Dispensing Opticians Act 1976 continue to apply with all necessary
modifications to the
registration of such a person, and the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians
Board may, in accordance with those provisions as so modified, extend or cancel
that registration.

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