# Optical Charges and Payments Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997, Schedule 1: Voucher Letter Codes and Face Values — Supply and Replacement

Extent: N.I.

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Type of optical appliance
Letter Code
Face value of voucher
1 Glasses with single vision lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of not more than 6 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 2 dioptres;
(b) of a spherical power of not more than 2 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres and not more than 4 dioptres.
A
£27·20
2 Glasses with single vision lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 6 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 4 dioptres;
(b) of a spherical power of more than 6 dioptres but less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 2 dioptres.
B
£41·30
3 Glasses with single vision lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of 10 or more dioptres but not more than 20 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 6 dioptres;
(b) with a spherical power of not more than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 4 dioptres but not more than 6 dioptres;
(c) of a spherical power of more than 6 dioptres but less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 4 dioptres.
C
£56·30
4 Glasses with single vision lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of more than 20 dioptres with any cylindrical power;
(b) of a spherical power of not more than 20 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 6 dioptres.
D
£110·60
5 Glasses with bifocal lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of not more than 6 dioptropes with a cylindrical power of not more than 2 dioptres;
(b) of a spherical power of not more than 2 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres and not more than 4 dioptres.
E
£46·90
6 Glasses with bifocal lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of more than 6 dioptres but less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of not more than 2 dioptres;
(b) of a spherical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 6 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 4 dioptres.
F
£59·70
7 Glasses with bifocal lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of 10 or more dioptres but not more than 14 diopres with a cylindrical power of not more than 6 dioptres;
(b) of a spherical power of not more than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 4 dioptres but not more than 6 dioptres;
(c) of a spherical power of more than 6 dioptres but less than 10 dioptres with a cylindrical power of more than 2 dioptres but not more than 4 dioptres.
G
£71·90
8 Glasses with prism-controlled bifocal lenses of any power or with bifocal lenses—
(a) of a spherical power of more than 14 dioptres with any cylindrical power;
(b) of a spherical power of not more than 14 diopres with a cylindrical power of more than 6 dioptres.
H
£121·60
9 Glasses not falling within any of paragraphs 1 to 8 for which a prescription is given in consequence of a testing of sight by an HSS trust.
I
£121·60
10 Contact lenses for which a prescription is given in consequence of a testing of sight by an HSS trust.
J
£39·80 (per lens)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/191/schedule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/optical-charges-and-payments-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/schedule-1
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