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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-wales-regulations-2013/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2013/543",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-wales-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Title, commencement, interpretation and application",
  "text": "(1) The title of these Regulations is the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2013 which come into force on 1 April 2013.\n(2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.\n(3) In these Regulations—\n“the Optical Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau Optegol”) means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/818 as amended."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/543/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:43:43.625064+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}