# The Welfare Reform (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2013, Regulation 12: National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1998


(1) The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 1(2) (interpretation), after the definition of “tax credit” insert—
““universal credit” means universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;”.
(3) In regulation 8(3) (eligibility – supply of optical appliances)—
(a) omit “or” immediately after sub-paragraph (o); and
(b) at the end of sub-paragraph (p), insert—
“; or
(q) he is in receipt of universal credit.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2013/9780111019740/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-welfare-reform-consequential-amendments-scotland-no-2-regulations-2013/regulation-12
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