HESA Committee Report

Clause 2

That Bill C-284, in Clause 2, be amended

(a) by replacing line 5 on page 2 with the following:

“the prevention and treatment of eye disease, as well as vision rehabilitation, to ensure”

(b) by replacing line 12 on page 2 with the following:

“disease and to vision rehabilitation;”

(c) by replacing line 14 on page 2 with the following:

“eye disease prevention and treatment and on vision rehabilitation;”

(d) by replacing line 17 on page 2 with the following:

“tion to eye disease prevention and treatment and to vision rehabilitation; and”

(e) by replacing line 24 on page 2 with the following:

“to the prevention and treatment of eye disease and to vision rehabilitation, including”

That Bill C-284, in Clause 2, be amended by replacing line 8 on page 2 with the following:

“forms of eye disease and may include measures to”

That Bill C-284, in Clause 2, be amended

(a) by replacing lines 9 to 11 on page 2 of the English version with the following:

“(a) identify the needs of health care professionals for training and guidance on the prevention and treatment of eye”

(b) by replacing line 10 on page 2 of the French version with the following:

“a) identifier les besoins des professionnels de la”

That Bill C-284, in Clause 2, be amended by replacing lines 18 to 21 on page 2 with the following:

“(d) ensure that the Minister is able to rapidly examine, in accordance with the Food and Drugs Act, certain applications and submissions in respect of devices and drugs, as those terms are defined in section 2 of that Act, that are intended for use in relation to eye disease, including macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.”

Clause 3

That Bill C-284, in Clause 3, be amended by replacing line 1 on page 3 with the following:

“3 (1) Within 18 months after the day on which this Act”