# Optical Charges and Payments and General Ophthalmic Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Regulation 2: Amendment of regulation 1 of the Optical Regulations

Extent: N.I.

In regulation 1 of the Optical Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation), in paragraph (2), –
(a) after the definition of “child”, there is inserted –
““child tax credit” means child tax credit under section 8 of the Tax Credits Act 2002;”;
(b) after the definition of “complex appliance”, there is inserted –
““disability element” means the disability element of working tax credit as specified in section 11(3) of the Tax Credits Act 2002;”;
(c) after the definition of “the 1989 regulations”, there is inserted –
““relevant income” has the same meaning as in section 7(3) of Part I of the Tax Credits Act 2002;”;
(d) after the definition of “voucher”, there is inserted –
““working tax credit” means working tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002.”; and
(e) the definitions of “amount withdrawn”, “disabled person’s tax credit” and “working families' tax credit” are omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/176/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/optical-charges-and-payments-and-general-ophthalmic-services-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-2
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