Amendment of regulation 8 of the principal Regulations5
In regulation 8 (eligibility – supply of optical appliances)–
a
in paragraph (1)(b) the words “and within the Health Board area in which the person whose sight was tested normally resides” are omitted;
b
for paragraph (3)(c) there is substituted–
c
he is in receipt of working families' tax credit with an amount withdrawn of £70 or less;
c
for paragraph (3)(d) there is substituted–
d
he is a member of the same family as a person who is in receipt of working families' tax credit with an amount withdrawn of £70 or less;
d
for paragraph (3)(g) there is substituted–
g
he is in receipt of disabled person’s tax credit with an amount withdrawn of £70 or less;
e
in paragraph (4)(b) for the words “family credit” there is substituted “working families' tax credit;”;
f
in paragraph (4)(c) for the words “disability working allowance” there is substituted “disabled person’s tax credit;”;
g
in paragraph (5)–
i
for the words “a Health Board or” there is substituted “an”;
ii
“Health Board or” is omitted.