# The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2021, Regulation 1: Title, commencement, application and interpretation


(1) The title of these Regulations is the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2021.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 1 September 2021 but the amendments set out in regulation 2 have effect from 1 April 2021.
(3) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.
(4) In these Regulations, “the Optical Regulations” means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/916/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-wales-regulations-2021/regulation-1
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