The National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1999

Amendment of regulation 14 of the principal Regulations

7.  In regulation 14 of the principal Regulations (sight tests – eligibility)(1)–

(a) for paragraph (2)(c) there is substituted–

“(c) he is in receipt of working families' tax credit with an amount withdrawn of £70 or less;”;

(b) for paragraph (2)(d) there is substituted–

“(d) he is a member of the same family as a person who is in receipt of working families' tax credit with an amount withdrawn of £70 or less;”;

(c) for paragraph (2)(g) there is substituted–

“(g) he is in receipt of disabled person’s tax credit with an amount withdrawn of £70 or less; or”;

(d) in paragraph (4)(b) for the words “family credit” there is substituted “working families' tax credit”;

(e) in paragraph (4)(c) for the words “disability working allowance” there is substituted “disabled person’s tax credit”.

(1)

Regulation 14 was substituted by S.I.1989/387 and amended by S.I.1995/704 and 1996/2353.