Hong Kong Regulations

OPTOMETRISTS (REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE) REGULATION - SECT 4

Qualifications for registration

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

For the purposes of section 12(1)(a) of the Ordinance, a person shall be
qualified for registration if he holds-

   (a)  a Bachelor of Science Degree in Optometry awarded by the Hong Kong
        Polytechnic or The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; (L.N. 644 of
        1994)

   (b)  a Professional Diploma in Optometry issued by the Hong Kong
        Polytechnic;

   (c)  a Higher Certificate in Optometry issued by the Hong Kong Polytechnic;

   (ca) a Certificate of Attainment in Ocular Pharmacology issued by the Hong
        Kong Polytechnic University; (L.N. 191 of 2000)

   (d)  a certification from the Board that he has passed an examination in
        optometry conducted under section 15A of the Ordinance; or

   (e)  a certification from the Board that he has passed an examination in
        refraction conducted under section 15A of the Ordinance. (Enacted
        1994)