South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts67—Registered persons and optometry services providers to be indemnified
against loss
(1) A
registered person or optometry services provider must not, unless exempted by
the Board, provide optometry treatment unless insured or indemnified in a
manner and to an extent approved by the Board against civil liabilities that
might be incurred by the person or provider, as the case may be, in connection
with the provision of optometry treatment.
Maximum penalty: $10 000.
(2) The Board may,
subject to such conditions as it thinks fit, exempt a person, or a class of
persons, from the requirements of this section and may, whenever it thinks
fit, revoke an exemption or revoke or vary the conditions under which an
exemption operates.