GOC rules and regulations
General Optical Council (Constitution) Order 2009
Committee Constitution Rules 2005
Committee Constitution (Amendment) Rules 2008
Committee Constitution (Amendment) Rules 2019
Committee Constitution, Registration and FTP Coronavirus Rules 2020
Rules on the Fitting of Contact Lenses 1985
Contact Lens Qualifications rules 1988
Contact Lens Specification Rules 1989
Continuing Education and Training Rules 2005
Continuing Education and Training Rules (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2006
Therapeutics and Contact Lens Specialties Rules 2008
Continuing Education and Training Rules (Amendment) Rules 2012
Fitness to Practise Rules 2013
Registration Appeals Rules 2005
Sale of Optical Appliances Order 1984
Sight Testing (Examination and Prescription) No. 2 Regulations 1989
Testing of Sight by Persons Training as an Optometrist Rules 1993
Rules Relating to Injury or Disease of the Eye 1999
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Standards of practice
Our standards of practice explain what is expected of our registrants.
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