Chapter:	359F	Title:	OPTOMETRISTS (REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE) REGULATION	Gazette Number:	L.N. 88 of 2004
Section:	31	Heading:	Appointment of counsel, solicitor or legal officer as Secretary	Version Date:	01/08/2004

On the application of the Secretary of the Board appointed under section 5(4)(a) of the Ordinance, the Secretary for Justice may appoint a counsel, a solicitor or a legal officer within the meaning of the Legal Officers Ordinance (Cap 87) to carry out the duties which a secretary has to perform in an inquiry where the complainant is not present and is not represented by counsel or solicitor.