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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/85/schedule</dc:identifier><dc:title>Optical Charges and Payments and General Ophthalmic Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002</dc:title><dc:subject>Care</dc:subject><dc:subject>Public order, justice and rights</dc:subject><dc:subject>Health care services and specialisms</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES</dc:subject><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2024-09-23</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2007-11-09</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>These Regulations further amend the Optical Charges and Payments Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (“the 1997 Regulations”) which provide for payments to be made, by means of a voucher system, in respect of costs incurred by certain categories of persons in connection with the supply, replacement and repair of optical appliances. The Regulations also amend the General Ophtalmic Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986 (“the 1986 Regulations”) which provide for the arrangemments under which ophthalmic medical practitioners and ophthalmic opticians provide General Ophthalmic Services.</dc:description>
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RestrictStartDate="2002-04-01"><Number><CommentaryRef Ref="key-5017bdb1311c86e8414113962000e7b4"/>SCHEDULE</Number><TitleBlock><Title>SCHEDULE 3 TO THE 1997 REGULATIONS AS SUBSTITUTED BY THESE REGULATIONS</Title></TitleBlock><Reference>Regulation 5(3)</Reference><ScheduleBody><BlockAmendment TargetSubClass="regulation" TargetClass="secondary" Format="none" Context="schedule" NumberFormat="default"><Schedule NumberFormat="default"><Number>SCHEDULE 3</Number><TitleBlock><Title><Strong>Voucher Value — Repair</Strong></Title></TitleBlock><Reference>Regulation 19(2) and (3)</Reference><ScheduleBody><Tabular Orientation="portrait"><table xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" cols="9"><thead><tr><th colspan="9" rowspan="1">Letter Codes—Values</th></tr><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1">Nature of repair to appliance</th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">A</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">B</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">C</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">D</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">E</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">F</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">G</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">H &amp; I</Emphasis></th></tr><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1"><Emphasis xmlns="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/namespaces/legislation">£</Emphasis></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Repair or replacement of one lens</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">17·45</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">25·85</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">65·60</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">20·60</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">27·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">34·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">72·75</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Repair or replacement of 2 lenses</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">19·00</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">34·90</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">51·70</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">131·20</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">41·20</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">55·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">69·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">145·50</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Repair or replacement of:</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"/></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">the front of a frame</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">9·75</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">a side of a frame</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">5·80</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">the whole frame</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">11·50</td></tr></tbody></table></Tabular></ScheduleBody></Schedule></BlockAmendment></ScheduleBody></Schedule></Schedules></Secondary><Commentaries><Commentary Type="I" id="key-5017bdb1311c86e8414113962000e7b4"><Para><Text>Sch.  in operation at 1.4.2002, see <CitationSubRef id="n1ae04e31bec1d1b2" SectionRef="regulation-1-1-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2002/85/regulation/1/1/a" Operative="true">reg. 1(1)(a)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>