Section 3: Punishment for performing eye surgery in certain cases.⎯(1) Any person, not being a — Eye Surgery (Restriction) ordinance, 1960

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3. Punishment for performing eye surgery in certain cases.⎯(1) Any person, not being a registered medical practitioner, who performs eye surgery upon another, whether with or without the latter's consent, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, and with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees. (2) The term of imprisonment under sub-section (1) may extend__ (a) to three years, if the offence results in partial blindness, and (b) to seven years, if the offence results in complete blindness.

Effective date: 1960-01-01

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