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1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2015 which come into force on 1 April 2015.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.
(3) In these Regulations—
“the Optical Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau Optegol”) means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997(1).
2.—(1) Schedules 1 to 3 to the Optical Regulations are amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) In Schedule 1 (voucher letter codes and face values – supply and replacement) in column (3) of the table (face value of voucher) for each amount specified in column (1) of table 1 below substitute the amount specified in relation to it in column (2) of the table below:
(1) Old Amount | (2) New Amount |
---|---|
£38.30 | £38.70 |
£58.10 | £58.70 |
£85.10 | £86.00 |
£192.20 | £194.10 |
£66.10 | £66.80 |
£84.00 | £84.80 |
£109.00 | £110.10 |
£211.30 | £213.40 |
£196.80 | £198.80 |
£55.80 | £56.40 |
(3) In Schedule 2 (prisms, tints, photochromic lenses, small and special glasses and complex appliances)—
(a)in paragraph 1(1)(a), for “£12.40” substitute “£12.50”;
(b)in paragraph 1(1)(b), for “£15.00” substitute “£15.20”;
(c)in paragraph 1(1)(c), for “£4.20” substitute “£4.30”;
(d)in paragraph 1(1)(d), for “£4.70” substitute “£4.80”;
(e)in paragraph 1(1)(e), for “£63.00”, “£55.80”, and “£30.20” substitute “£63.60”, “£56.40” and “£30.50” respectively;
(f)in paragraph 1(1)(g), for “£63.00” substitute “£63.60”;
(g)in paragraph 2(a), for “£14.40” substitute “£14.50”; and
(h)in paragraph 2(b), for “£36.60” substitute “£37.00”.
(4) For Schedule 3 (voucher values repair), substitute the Schedule 3 set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.
3. The amounts substituted by regulation 2 apply only in relation to a voucher accepted or used pursuant to regulation 12 or regulation 17 of the Optical Regulations on or after 1 April 2015.
Mark Drakeford
Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers
7 March 2015
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