The National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1999 No. 55

Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations

8.—(1) Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (terms of service)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In the following paragraphs, after the word “Board” in each place where it occurs there is inserted “or primary care NHS trust”–

• paragraph 2 (incorporation of provisions);

• paragraph 4 (premises and equipment);

• paragraph 5 (notices);

• paragraph 6 (records);

• paragraph 7 (deputies);

• paragraph 8 (employees);

• paragraphs 8A and 8B (complaints)(2).

(3) In paragraph (2) (incorporation of provisions)–

(a) for sub-paragraph (b)(iii) there is substituted–

“(iii) the investigation of the excessive testing of sight and/or the excessive issuing of optical vouchers;”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (c) for “regulation 9(2) to (6)” there is substituted “regulation 9”(3).

(1)

Schedule 1 was amended by S.I.1988/543, 1989/387 and 1177, 1990/1048, 1996/843 and 1999/725.

(2)

Paragraphs 8A and 8B were inserted by S.I.1996/843.

(3)

Paragraph 2(c) was amended by S.I.1989/387.