Section 2: Definitions.⎯In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or

2. Definitions.⎯In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context⎯ (1) “complete blindness” means absence of sight through total loss of perception of light in both eyes; (2) “eye surgery” means any surgical operation performed on or in relation to the eye by means of any instrument of whatever kind; (3) “partial blindness” means total loss of perception of light in one eye or sub- total loss of perception of light in both eyes resulting in restriction of visual field and acuity; and (4) “registered medical practitioner” means a person who is, for the time being, registered under any law relating to the registration of medical practitioners in Pakistan.

Effective date: 1960-01-01

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