# The Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025, Regulation 3: Amendments of the Schedules to the principal Regulations

Extent: N.I.

(1) In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (voucher letter codes and face values – supply and replacement), 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).
Table
Column 1
Old Amount
Column 2
New Amount
£42.10
£44.63
£63.85
£67.68
£93.59
£99.21
£211.05
£223.71
£72.69
£77.05
£92.20
£97.73
£119.70
£126.88
£232.05
£245.97
£216.16
£229.13
(2) In Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (prisms, tints, photochromic lenses, small and special glasses and complex appliances)—
(a) in paragraph 1(1)(a) (prism – single vision lens) for “£13.54” substitute “£14.35”;
(b) in paragraph 1(1)(b) (prism – other lens) for “£16.63” substitute “£17.63”;
(c) in paragraph 1(1)(c) (single vision tinted lens) for “£4.80” substitute “£5.09”;
(d) in paragraph 1(1)(d) (other tinted lens) for “£5.33” substitute “£5.65”;
(e) in paragraph 1(1)(e) (small glasses)—
(i) in sub-head (i) for “£69.07” substitute “£73.21”;
(ii) in sub-head (ii) for “£61.40” substitute “£65.08”;
(iii) in sub-head (iii) for “£33.15” substitute “£35.14”;
(f) for paragraph 1(1)(g) (specially manufactured frames)—
(i) in sub-head (i) for “£69.12” substitute “£73.27”;
(ii) in sub-head (ii) for “£61.34” substitute “£65.02”;
(iii) in sub-head (iii) for “£33.15” substitute “£35.14”;
(g) in paragraph 2(a) (minimum complex appliance payment — single vision lenses) for “£15.67” substitute “£16.61”; and
(h) in paragraph 2(b) (minimum complex appliance payment — other cases) for “£40.29” substitute “£42.71”.
(3) For Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (voucher value repair), substitute the Schedule 3 as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2025/46/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/optical-charges-and-payments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/regulation-3
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