The National Health Service (Primary Ophthalmic Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2013 No. 365

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 General

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and interpretation

3. PART 2 Amendments to the GOS Regulations

   1. 2. Amendments to the GOS Regulations

   2. 3. Consequential amendments to the GOS Regulations

   3. 4. Miscellaneous amendments to the GOS Regulations

4. PART 3 Transitional provisions in respect of GOS contracts

   1. 5. Application and interpretation of this Part

   2. 6. General transitional provisions in relation to the terms of a GOS contract

   3. 7. Continuing validity of forms

   4. 8. Notification of reasons by a Primary Care Trust in respect of entering into contracts

   5. 9. Appeals relating to eligibility to enter into a contract

   6. 10. Finance

   7. 11. Claim by the Contractor for fees

   8. 12. Requests for information

   9. 13. Notifications and notice provisions

   10. 14. Authorisation

   11. 15. Leaflets

   12. 16. Complaints

   13. 17. Co-operation with investigations

   14. 18. Disputes

   15. 19. Variation and termination of GOS contracts

   16. 20. Supplementary transitional provisions

5. PART 4 Amendments to the POS Regulations

   1. 21. Amendments to the POS Regulations

   2. 22. Consequential amendments to the POS Regulations

   3. 23. Miscellaneous amendments to the POS Regulations

6. PART 5 Transitional provisions in respect of the POS regulations

   1. 24. Application and interpretation of this Part

   2. 25. Continuing validity of forms

   3. 26. Sight tests

7. PART 6 Miscellaneous amendments

   1. 27. Amendments to the National Health Service (Charges for Appliances) Regulations 1974

8. PART 7 REVOCATIONS

   1. 28. Revocation of the General Ophthalmic Services Amendment Regulations

9. Signature

10. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       Consequential Amendments to the GOS Regulations

       1. 1. Amendment of regulation 2

       2. 2. In regulation 2(2)(c), for “the PCT” substitute “the Board”.

       3. 3. Amendment of regulation 3

       4. 4. Amendment of regulation 4

       5. 5. Amendment of regulation 5

       6. 6. Amendment of regulation 6

       7. 7. Amendment of regulation 7

       8. 8. Amendment of regulation 8

       9. 9. Amendment of regulation 12

       10. 10. Amendment of regulation 15

       11. 11. Amendment of regulation 16

       12. 12. Amendment of Schedule 1

       13. 13. Amendment of Schedule 2

       14. 14. Amendment of Schedule 3

       15. 15. Amendment of Schedule 4

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       Consequential Amendments to the POS Regulations

       1. 1. Amendment of regulation 2

       2. 2. Amendment of regulation 4

       3. 3. Amendment of regulation 5

       4. 4. Amendment of regulation 8

11. Explanatory Note