# Optical Charges and Payments and General Ophthalmic Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002, Regulation 5: Amendment of the 1997 Regulations

Extent: N.I.

(1) In Schedule 1 to the 1997 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) there shall be substituted the amount specified in relation to it in column 2 of that Table (new amount).
TABLE
Column 1
Column 2
Old amount
New amount
£ 30·00
£30·50
£ 45·60
£46·40
£ 62·10
£63·20
£140·30
£142·70
£ 51·80
£52·70
£ 65·90
£67·00
£ 79·60
£81·00
£154·30 (in both places where it appears)
£157·00
£ 43·90
£44·60
(2) In Schedule 2 to the 1997 Regulations (prisms, tints, photochromic lenses, small and special glasses and complex appliances)—
(a) in paragraph 1(1)(a) (prism — single vision lens) for “£6·30” there shall be substituted “£9·90”;
(b) in paragraph 1(1)(b) (prism — other lens) for “£7·20” there shall be substituted “£11·90”;
(c) in paragraph 1(1)(c) (single vision tinted lens) for “£3·20” there shall be substituted “£3·30”;
(d) in paragraph 1(1)(d) (other tinted lens) for “£3·70” there shall be substituted “£3·80”;
(e) in paragraph 1(1)(e) (small glasses)—
(i) in sub-head (i) for “£49·40” there shall be substituted “£50·20”;
(ii) in sub-head (ii) for “£43·90” there shall be substituted “£44·60”; and
(iii) in sub-head (iii) for “£23·80” there shall be substituted “£24·20”;
(f) in paragraph 1(1)(g) (specially manufactured frames) for “£49·40” there shall be substituted “£50·20”;
(g) in paragraph 2(a) (minimum complex appliance payment — single vision lenses) for “£10·50” there shall be substituted “£10·70”; and
(h) in paragraph 2(b) (minimum complex appliance payment — other cases) for “£26·50” there shall be substituted “£27·00”.
(3) For Schedule 3 to the 1997 Regulations (voucher values— repair) there shall be substituted the Schedule 3 set out in the Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/85/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/optical-charges-and-payments-and-general-ophthalmic-services-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2002/regulation-5
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