# General Ophthalmic Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007, Paragraph 2: Incorporation of provisions

Extent: N.I.

Any provisions of the following affecting the rights and obligations of contractors shall be deemed to form part of the terms of service:
(a) these Regulations;
(b) so much of the Disciplinary Procedures Regulations as relates to—
(i) the investigation of questions arising between contractors and their patients, other investigations to be made by the Department, and the action which may be taken by the Department as a result of such investigations, including the withholding of remuneration from a contractor where there has been a breach of the terms of service;
(ii) appeals to the Family Practitioner Services Independent Panel from decisions of the Department;
(iii) the investigation of excessive issuing of optical vouchers following a sight test;
(c) regulation 9 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997;
(d) the Statement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/436/schedule/1/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-ophthalmic-services-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/schedule-1/paragraph-2
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