Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) The Board may
grant a person conditional registration as an optometrist if —
(a) the
Board is satisfied that the person meets the requirements of
section 27(2)(a), (b), (c) and (d);
(b) the
Board is satisfied that —
(i)
the person meets the requirements of
section 27(2)(e) and that the requisite evidence is likely to be produced
to enable the Board to be satisfied as to the matters set out in
section 27(2)(f);
(ii)
the person, recognised by the Board as being a person of
eminence within the field of optometry, desires registration for the purpose
of enabling the person to teach and demonstrate methods and techniques of
optometry; or
(iii)
the person desires registration to enable the person to
undertake particular duties of optometry of limited duration;
and
(c) the
applicant has paid the registration fee, if any, prescribed by the
regulations.
(2) Conditional
registration —
(a) has
effect until the day specified in the certificate of registration (unless
registration is earlier cancelled by the Board) but that day is in no case to
be later than 12 months after the issue of the certificate; and
(b) is
not renewable.
(3) Conditional
registration, and the practice of optometry by an optometrist registered under
this section, may be made subject to such conditions as the Board imposes in
any particular case.
(4) The Board may at
any time cancel a conditional registration.
(5) The Board may, on
its own motion or on the application of a person the subject of a condition
imposed under this section, on reasonable grounds, revoke or vary the
condition.