Hong Kong Regulations

OPTOMETRISTS (REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE) REGULATION - SECT 38

Making of an order or postponement to future meeting

Where the Board makes a finding of guilt or that any allegation against the
respondent has been proved under section 35(a) or 37, it shall-

   (a)  if the respondent is a registered person, subject to section  41 ,
        make an order; and

   (b)  if the respondent is an applicant for registration, subject to
        section 41, decide whether to reject his application for registration;
        or

   (c)  postpone to a future meeting to be held on a date to be decided by the
        Board, the making of an order under paragraph (a) or a decision under
        paragraph (b), and the Chairman of the Board shall announce the
        decision of the Board. (Enacted 1994)