Regulation 1 Title, commencement, application and interpretation

The title of these Regulations is the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2012 and they come into force on 1 April 2012.

These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

In these Regulations —

• “the Optical Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau Optegol”) means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997^f1.