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3.—(1) The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation) —
(a)in paragraphs (c) and (f) of the definition of “responsible authority” after the words “NHS Trust” insert “or Local Health Board”;
(b)in paragraph (b) of the definition of “voucher” after the words “NHS Trust” in each place they occur, insert “or Local Health Board.”.
(3) In paragraph (2) of regulation 2 (charges for glasses and contact lenses) after the words “NHS Trust” insert “, Local Health Board”.
(4) In paragraph (5) of regulation 8 (eligibility — supply of optical appliances) after the words “NHS Trust” in each place they occur insert “or Local Health Board”.
(5) In regulation 10 (issue of vouchers by NHS trusts) —
(a)for the heading substitute “Issue of Vouchers by NHS Trusts and Local Health Boards”;
(b)after the words “NHS Trust” in each place they occur insert “or Local Health Board”.
(6) In Schedule 1 (voucher letter codes and face values — supply and replacement), in paragraph 10 after the words “NHS Trust” insert “or Local Health Board”.
(7) In Schedule 2 (prisms, tints, photochromic lenses, small and special glasses and complex appliances) in paragraph (1)(g) after the words “NHS Trust” in each place they occur insert “or Local Health Board”.
S.I. 1997/818.
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