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Registration of certain other persons in the Register of Ophthalmic Opticians.
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26.—(1) The Board shall, in accordance with rules, register in the Register of Ophthalmic Opticians a person who applies for such registration and who satisfies the conditions that prior to the establishment day he had received a qualification approved of by the Board for the purposes of this subsection and that, at the time of his application, he continues to hold that qualification with the approval of the examining body concerned.
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(2) The Board shall, in accordance with rules, register in the Register of Ophthalmic Opticians a person who applies for such registration and who satisfies the condition that his principal means of livelihood during the whole period of seven years ending on the establishment day was the carrying on of the business of ophthalmic optician in the State.
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(3) The Board shall, in accordance with rules, register in the Register of Ophthalmic Opticians a person who applies for such registration, who has passed an examination held by the Board in the prescribing and dispensing of spectacles and who satisfies the condition that, during the period of five years ending on the establishment day, he engaged to such extent as may be specified in the rules in the prescribing and dispensing of spectacles in the State.
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(4) The examination referred to in subsection (3) of this section shall, during the period of two years beginning on the day of the commencement of the Register of Ophthalmic Opticians, be held by the Board on so many occasions as may be directed or approved of by the Minister, and shall not be held after the expiration of that period.
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