{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/153",
  "legislation_title": "The Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Schedules to the principal Regulations",
  "text": "(1) In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (voucher letter codes and face values – supply and replacement) —\n(a) omit paragraph 10 (including columns 2 and 3 of that paragraph); and\n(b) in column 3 (face value of voucher), for each amount specified in column 1 of the Table below (old amount) substitute the amount specified in relation to it in column 2 of that Table (new amount).\nTable\nColumn 1\nOld amount\nColumn 2\nNew amount\n£35.50\n£36.20\n£54.00\n£55.10\n£79.00\n£80.60\n£178.40\n£182.00\n£61.40\n£62.70\n£78.10\n£79.70\n£101.20\n£103.30\n£196.10\n£200.10\n£182.70\n£186.40\n(2) In Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (prisms, tints, photochromic lenses, small and special glasses and complex appliances)—\n(a) in paragraph 1(1)(a) (prism – single vision lens) for “11.60” substitute “11.80”;\n(b) in paragraph 1(1)(b) (prism – other lens) for “£13.90” substitute “£14.20”;\n(c) in paragraph 1(1)(c) (single vision tinted lens) for “£3.90” substitute “£4.00”;\n(d) in paragraph 1(1)(d) (other tinted lens) for “£4.40” substitute “£4.50”;\n(e) in paragraph 1(1)(e) (small glasses) —\n(i) in sub–head (i) for “£58.50” substitute “£59.70”;\n(ii) in sub–head (ii) for “£51.90” substitute “£52.90”; and\n(iii) in sub–head (iii) for “£28.00” substitute “£28.60”;\n(f) in paragraph 1(1)(g) (specially manufactured frames) for “£58.50” substitute “£59.70”;\n(g) in paragraph 2(a) (minimum complex appliance payment – single vision lenses) for “£13.40”substitute “£13.70”; and\n(h) in paragraph 2(b) (minimum complex appliance payment –other cases) for “£33.90” substitute “34.60”.\n(3) For Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (voucher value – repair) , substitute Schedule 3 as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Schedule 1 is substituted by the Schedule to S.R. 1999 No. 111 and amended by S.R. 2008 No. 128"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Schedule 3 was substituted by the Schedule to S.R. 2008 No. 128"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/153/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:32:06.350520+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."
}