The Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Amendment of the Schedules to the principal Regulations

3.—(1) In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (voucher letter codes and face values – supply and replacement)(1), 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 Old amount	Column 2 New amount
£33.70	£34.60
£51.20	£52.60
£74.90	£76.90
£169.10	£173.70
£58.20	£59.80
£74.00	£76.00
£95.90	£98.50
£185.90	£190.90
£173.20	£177.90
£49.20	£50.50

(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 “£11.00” there shall be substituted “£11.30”;

(b) in paragraph 1(1)(b) (prism – other lens) for “£13.10” there shall be substituted “£13.50”;

(c) in paragraph 1(1)(c) (single vision tinted lens) for “£3.70” there shall be substituted “£3.80”;

(d) in paragraph 1(1)(d) (other tinted lens) for “£4.20” there shall be substituted “£4.30”;

(e) in paragraph 1(1)(e) (small glasses) –

(i) in sub-head (i) for “£55.50” there shall be substituted “£57.00”;

(ii) in sub-head (ii) for “£49.20” there shall be substituted “£50.50”; and

(iii) in sub-head (iii) for “£26.60” there shall be substituted “£27.30”;

(f) in paragraph 1(1)(g) (specially manufactured frames) for “£55.50” there shall be substituted “£57.00”;

(g) in paragraph 2(a) (minimum complex appliance payment – single vision lenses) for “£12.70” there shall be substituted “£13.00”; and

(h) in paragraph 2(b) (minimum complex appliance payment – other cases) for “£32.10” there shall be substituted “£33.00”.

(3) For Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (voucher value – repair)(2), there shall be substituted Schedule 3 as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(1)

Schedule 1 is substituted by the Schedule to S.R. 1999 No. 111 and amended by S.R. 2006 No. 106

(2)

Schedule 3 was substituted by the Schedule to S.R. 2006 No. 106