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The National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1989

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I GENERAL

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and interpretation

  3. PART II CHARGES

    1. 2.Charges for glasses and contact lenses

  4. PART III PAYMENTS FOR COST OF SIGHT TESTS

    1. 3.Eligibility—sight tests

    2. 4.Completion and use of voucher—sight tests

    3. 5.Payments to sight testers

    4. 6.Payments to patients in respect of sight tests

    5. 7.Redemption value—voucher for sight tests

  5. PART IV PAYMENTS FOR COST OF SUPPLY OF OPTICAL APPLIANCES

    1. 8.Eligibility—supply of optical appliances

    2. 9.Issue of vouchers by ophthalmic medical practitioners and opticians

    3. 10.Issue of vouchers by Health Boards

    4. 11.Issue of vouchers by Health Boards in connection with the hospital eye service

    5. 12.Use of vouchers for the supply of optical appliances

    6. 13.Payments to suppliers

    7. 14.Payments to patients in Health Board cases

    8. 15.Redemption value of voucher—supply of optical appliances

  6. PART V PAYMENTS FOR COST OF REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF OPTICAL APPLIANCES

    1. 16.Eligibility—replacement or repair

    2. 17.Completion of vouchers

    3. 18.Use of vouchers for replacement or repair

    4. 19.Payments to suppliers—replacement or repair

    5. 20.Redemption value of voucher—replacement or repair

  7. PART VI MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 21.Amounts wrongly paid

    2. 22.Signatures

    3. 23.Revocations

  8. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      VOUCHER LETTER CODES AND FACE VALUES

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      VOUCHER VALUES—REPAIR

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      PRISMS, TINTS, PHOTOCHROMIC LENSES, SMALL GLASSES AND SPECIAL FRAMES AND COMPLEX APPLIANCES

      1. 1.(1) The amounts in column 3 of Schedule 1 and...

      2. 2.The minimum complex appliance payment is— (a) for a complex...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      REGULATIONS REVOKED

  9. Explanatory Note

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