Legal definition of blindness—Scotland |
“So blind as to be unable to perform any work for which eyesight is essential” |
Which is recommended to be |
—Below 3/60 best corrected visual acuity in the better eye |
—3/60 but below 6/60 best corrected visual acuity and considerably contracted visual field |
— 6/60 or more best corrected visual acuity and markedly contracted visual field “in the greater part of its extent and particularly if the contraction is in the lower part of the field” |