The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 2013
These Regulations consolidate with amendments the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997 (“the 1997 Regulations”). The 1997 Regulations provided for a scheme for payments to be made by means of a voucher system, in respect of costs incurred by certain categories of persons in connection with sight tests and the supply, replacement and repair of optical appliances.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
28 Feb 2013
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Comes into force
TBC
Enabling power
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 179(1), 180, 181, 182, 272(7) and (8), and 274 of the National Health Service Act 2006.
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