Regulation 8 Amendment of the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

After regulation 22 insert—

“Frequency of eye examinations

22A.

(1)

Where an eye examination is a primary eye examination, that examination must not be carried out more frequently than permitted as a condition of remuneration by the Statement.

(2)

Where an eye examination is carried out more frequently than permitted as a condition of remuneration by the Statement, it must be undertaken as a supplementary eye examination.”.