O-7 - Optometry Act

Section 10 Disposition versions

2008-10-15

10. In addition to the duties provided in sections 87 to 93 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26), the board of directors shall by regulation:

(a)  determine among the acts contemplated by section 16 those which, under certain prescribed conditions, may be performed by classes of persons other than optometrists;

(b)  (subparagraph repealed);

(c)  establish standards for the form and content of oral and written optometrist’s prescriptions.

The board of directors shall, before making a regulation under subparagraph a of the first paragraph, consult the Office des professions du Québec and the professional orders to which the persons contemplated by such regulation belong or, if there are no such orders, the representatives bodies of such classes of persons.

Sections 95.2 and 95.3 of the Professional Code apply to the regulation adopted pursuant to subparagraph c of the first paragraph.

1973, c. 52, s. 10; 1974, c. 65, s. 109; 1994, c. 40, s. 418; 2000, c. 13, s. 79; 2008, c. 11, s. 212.

2000-07-12

10. In addition to the duties provided in sections 87 to 93 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26), the Bureau shall by regulation:

(a)  determine among the acts contemplated by section 16 those which, under certain prescribed conditions, may be performed by classes of persons other than optometrists;

(b)  (subparagraph repealed);

(c)  establish standards for the form and content of oral and written optometrist’s prescriptions.

The Bureau shall, before making a regulation under subparagraph a of the first paragraph, consult the Office des professions du Québec and the professional orders to which the persons contemplated by such regulation belong or, if there are no such orders, the representatives bodies of such classes of persons.

Sections 95.2 and 95.3 of the Professional Code apply to the regulation adopted pursuant to subparagraph c of the first paragraph.

1973, c. 52, s. 10; 1974, c. 65, s. 109; 1994, c. 40, s. 418; 2000, c. 13, s. 79.

1994-10-15

10. In addition to the duties provided in sections 87 to 93 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26), the Bureau shall by regulation:

(a)  determine among the acts contemplated by section 16 those which, under certain prescribed conditions, may be performed by classes of persons other than optometrists;

(b)  (subparagraph repealed);

(c)  establish standards for the form and content of oral and written optometrist’s prescriptions.

The Bureau shall, before making a regulation under subparagraph a of the first paragraph, consult the Office des professions du Québec and the professional orders to which the persons contemplated by such regulation belong or, if there are no such orders, the representatives bodies of such classes of persons.

Section 95.2 of the Professional Code applies to the regulation adopted pursuant to subparagraph c of the first paragraph.

1973, c. 52, s. 10; 1974, c. 65, s. 109; 1994, c. 40, s. 418.

1977-12-31

10. In addition to the duties provided in sections 87 to 93 of the Professional Code, the Bureau shall by regulation:

(a)  determine among the acts contemplated by section 16 those which, under certain prescribed conditions, may be performed by classes of persons other than optometrists;

(b)  establish standards under which pathological cases may be identified;

(c)  establish standards for the form and content of oral and written optometrist’s prescriptions.

The Bureau shall, before making a regulation under subparagraph a of the first paragraph, consult the Office des professions du Québec and the professional corporations to which the persons contemplated by such regulation belong or, if there is no such corporation, the representatives bodies of such classes of persons.

1973, c. 52, s. 10; 1974, c. 65, s. 109.