# The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 17th October 1997
Laid before Parliament 20th October 1997
Coming into force 10th November 1997
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 126(4) and 128(1) of, and paragraph 2A of Schedule 12 to, the National Health Service Act 1977, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2488/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1997/introduction
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