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Rules for regulation and control of prescribing, dispensing of prescriptions or sales.
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51.—(1) The Board may, by rules, make provision for the regulation and control of—
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(a) the prescribing of spectacles by registered ophthalmic opticians,
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(b) the dispensing of prescriptions of registered medical practitioners or registered ophthalmic opticians for spectacles by registered opticians, or
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(c) sales of spectacles, being sales by or conducted by registered opticians.
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(2) A registered optician who contravenes a rule which is made for the purposes of this section and which is stated to be a penal rule shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding, in the case of a first offence, ten pounds and, in the case of a second or any subsequent offence, fifty pounds.
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