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P-40.1, r. 3 - Regulation respecting the application of the Consumer Protection Act

Section 50.1
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50.1. A label must be attached to ready-to-wear reading glasses referred to in the second paragraph of section 15 of the Dispensing Opticians Act (chapter O-6) and in the fourth paragraph of section 25 of the Optometry Act (chapter O-7) when they are sold without prescription by a person other than a dispensing optician or an optometrist. The label must contain the following message, printed in typeface of at least 12 points:
“WARNING
Ready-to-wear reading glasses sold without prescription are designed for occasional use by persons 40 years of age or older who suffer from presbyopia. These glasses are not designed to replace corrective glasses sold by prescription. The use of ready-to-wear reading glasses does not replace regular eye examinations to assess the health of your eyes and determine your needs with respect to your vision.”.
O.C. 1349-2002, s. 1.
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