# The National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006

S.S.I. 2006/329 · made 7 June 2006

These Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (“the principal Regulations”) which make provision as to the arrangements under which ophthalmic medical practitioners and opticians provide general ophthalmic services under the National Health Service in Scotland.

Made under: National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (Section 26, Section 105, Section 108)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-ophthalmic-services-scotland-amendment-regulations-2006/pdf/ssi_20060329_en.pdf; Executive Note https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-ophthalmic-services-scotland-amendment-regulations-2006/pdf/ssien_20060329_en.pdf

## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
Made 7th June 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 8th June 2006
Coming into force 1st July 2006
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 26, 105(7) and 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 1st July 2006.

## 2 Amendment of the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

(1) The National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 7(7) (application for inclusion in Ophthalmic List and notification of changes), for “then” substitute “than”.
(3) In paragraph 2(c) of Schedule 1 (incorporation of provisions) for “the National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) (Scotland) Regulation 1992” substitute “the National Health Service (Discipline Committees) (Scotland) Regulations 2006”.
(4) In paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 1 (complaints), for “paragraphs 11 and” substitute “paragraph”.

## Signature

ANDREW P KERR
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
7th June 2006

## Explanatory note

This note is not part of the Regulations
These Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (“the principal Regulations”) which make provision as to the arrangements under which ophthalmic medical practitioners and opticians provide general ophthalmic services under the National Health Service in Scotland.
Regulation 2(2) amends regulation 7(7) of the principal Regulations to correct a typographical error.
2(3) amends paragraph 2(c) of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations to substitute a reference to the National Health Service (Discipline Committee) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 for the reference to the National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 which are to be repealed with effect from 1st July 2006.
Regulation 2(4) amends paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations to remove an erroneous reference to paragraph 11.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/329 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-ophthalmic-services-scotland-amendment-regulations-2006
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.