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Paragraph 2 I1

England and Wales

In regulation 2 (interpretation), in the appropriate places insert—

  • ““ophthalmic listed medicine” (“meddyginiaeth restredig offthalmig”) means an item on the list of preparations approved by the Welsh Ministers which may be ordered by a qualifying optometrist for national health service primary ophthalmic services patients;”;

  • ““ophthalmic listed appliance” (“teclyn rhestredig offthalmig ”) means an appliance on the list of preparations approved by the Welsh Ministers which may be ordered by a qualifying optometrist for national health service primary ophthalmic services patients;”;

  • ““qualifying optometrist” (“optometrydd cymhwysol”) means a person who is an optometrist included on a Local Health Board’s F1combined list who is providing or assisting in the provision of primary ophthalmic services in Wales;”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. para. 2 substituted (31.3.2025) by The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Wales) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/285), regs. 1(2), 3(4)(a)

Commencement

I1

Sch. para. 2 in force at 1.4.2025, see reg. 1(4)