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Schedule 1 VOUCHER LETTER CODES AND FACE VALUES—SUPPLY AND REPLACEMENTF1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1) Type of optical appliance(2) Letter code(3) Face value of voucher
1

Glasses with single vision lenses of a spherical power of not more than 6 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 2 dioptres.

A£28.70
2

Glasses with single vision lenses–

(a)

of a spherical power of more than 6 dioptres but less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 6 dioptres;

(b)

of a spherical power of less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 6 dioptres.

B£43.60
3

Glasses with single vision lenses of a spherical power of 10 or more dioptres but not more than 14 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 6 dioptres.

C£59.40
4

Glasses with single vision lenses–

(a)

of a spherical power of more than 14 dioptres with any cylindrical power;

(b)

of a cylindrical power of more than 6 dioptres with any spherical power.

D£134.20
5

Glasses with bifocal lenses of a spherical power of not more than 6 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 2 dioptres.

E£49.50
6

Glasses with bifocal lenses–

(a)

of a spherical power of more than 6 dioptres but less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 6 dioptres;

(b)

of a spherical power less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 6 dioptres.

F£63.00
7

Glasses with bifocal lenses of a spherical power of 10 or more dioptres but not more than 14 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 6 dioptres;

G£75.80
8

Glasses with prism-controlled bifocal lenses of any power or with bifocal lenses–

(a)

of a spherical power of more than 14 dioptres with any cylindrical power;

(b)

with a cylindrical power of more than 6 dioptres with any spherical power.

H£147.50
9

Glasses not falling within any of paragraphs 1 to 8 for which a prescription is given in consequence of a testing of sight by an NHS trust.

I£147.50
10

Contact lenses for which a prescription is given in consequence of a testing of sight by an NHS trust.

J£42.00

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 substituted (1.4.1999) by The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/609), reg. 1(1), Sch. Pt. 1