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The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997

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12.—(1) Where, before 1st April 1997, a person has been issued with a voucher pursuant to regulation 9, 10, 11 or 16 of the principal Regulations, but that voucher has not been accepted or used before that date, then such a voucher may be accepted or used in accordance with regulation 12 or 18 of the principal Regulations as though these Regulations had not come into force.

(2) The amendments made by regulations 8 and 11 of, and the Schedule to, these Regulations apply only in relation to a voucher–

(a)accepted or used pursuant to regulation 12 or 18 of the principal Regulations on or after 1st April 1997; or

(b)sent to a Health Board or NHS trust pursuant to regulation 14(2)(c) of the principal Regulations in respect of cost incurred on or after that date.

(3) Where, before 1st April 1997, a person has made an application in pursuance of regulation 6, 11 or 15 of the principal Regulations and his application has not been determined before that date, his application shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of those Regulations as though these Regulations had not come into force.

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