Optometric Personnel Act Article 12
Optician s’ scope of business includes:1. Non-invasive examination of the refractive status of the eyes and related optometric examinations, including optometric examinations for general contact lenses; examinations for those who are 15 years of age or under shall be conducted under the guidance of an ophthalmologist. However, optometric examinations for a child under 6 years old are prohibited.2. Fitting the right general contact lenses for clients.3. Providing instructions on the use of auxiliary tools for those with low vision.4. Other optometric examinations as per the note or prescription issued by a physician.Optical technicians’ scope of business includes:1. General optometric examinations for myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia, including optometric examinations for general contact lenses; examinations for those who are 15 years of age or under shall be conducted under the guidance of an ophthalmologist. However, optometric examinations for a child under 6 years old are prohibited.2. Fitting the right general contact lenses for clients.3. Other optometric examinations as per the note or prescription issued by a physician.When carrying out their duties, optometric personnel shall refer someone with uncorrectable vision problems to a medical care institution for treatment.
中文原文 驗光人員法第12條
驗光師之業務範圍如下：
一、非侵入性之眼球屈光狀態測量及相關驗光，包含為一般隱形眼鏡配鏡所為之驗光；十五歲以下者應於眼科醫師指導下為之。
但未滿六歲兒童之驗光，不得為之。
二、一般隱形眼鏡之配鏡。
三、低視力者輔助器具之教導使用。
四、其他依醫師開具之照會單或醫囑單所為之驗光。
驗光生之業務範圍如下：
一、一般性近視、遠視、散光及老花之驗光，包含為一般隱形眼鏡配鏡所為之驗光；十五歲以下者應於眼科醫師指導下為之。
但未滿六歲兒童之驗光，不得為之。
二、一般隱形眼鏡之配鏡。
三、其他依醫師開具之照會單或醫囑單所為之驗光。
驗光人員執行業務，發現視力不能矯正至正常者，應轉介至醫療機構診治。
一、非侵入性之眼球屈光狀態測量及相關驗光，包含為一般隱形眼鏡配鏡所為之驗光；十五歲以下者應於眼科醫師指導下為之。
但未滿六歲兒童之驗光，不得為之。
二、一般隱形眼鏡之配鏡。
三、低視力者輔助器具之教導使用。
四、其他依醫師開具之照會單或醫囑單所為之驗光。
驗光生之業務範圍如下：
一、一般性近視、遠視、散光及老花之驗光，包含為一般隱形眼鏡配鏡所為之驗光；十五歲以下者應於眼科醫師指導下為之。
但未滿六歲兒童之驗光，不得為之。
二、一般隱形眼鏡之配鏡。
三、其他依醫師開具之照會單或醫囑單所為之驗光。
驗光人員執行業務，發現視力不能矯正至正常者，應轉介至醫療機構診治。