Section 26
Removal of name by reason of physical or mental infirmity
(1)
Without prejudice to subsection 18(4) and section 22, the
Council may order the name of any registered person to be removed from the Register if the Council is satisfied that such registered person is incapable, by reason of physical or mental infirmity, of carrying out his duties as an optician or optometrist.
(2)
For the purpose of satisfying itself that any registered person is incapable, by reason of physical or mental infirmity, of carrying out his duties as an optician or optometrist, the Council shall appoint a
Medical Review Board which shall consist of not less than three medical practitioners to inquire into each case and to make such recommendation as the Board deems proper.
(3)
Sections 24 and 25 shall apply to any person whose name has been ordered to be removed from the Register under this section.