# The Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation

Extent: N.I.

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2025.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Health and Personal Social Services (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2025/46/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/regulation-1
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