Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
of Optometrists and Opticians (Exemption from Section 25(1)) Order
Regulation 2
Exemption of licensed contact lens practitioners under repealed Act
Subregulation 1
A person who is deemed to be registered as an optician pursuant to section 39(1) of the Act is hereby exempted from section 25(1) of the Act in relation to the acts or activities specified in items 2, 5 and 6 in Part II of the Schedule to the Act, where such acts or activities relate to contact lenses.
Subregulation 2
Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) shall affect the liability of a person in tort or under the Act for professional misconduct or negligence in relation to the provision of optometry services involving contact lenses.