PART 2Amendments to the GOS Regulations

Amendments to the GOS RegulationsI12

The GOS Regulations are amended in accordance with this Part.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Reg. 2 in force at 1.4.2013, see reg. 1(1)

Consequential amendments to the GOS RegulationsI23

Schedule 1 (which contains amendments consequential on the establishment and abolition by the 2012 Act of various bodies and on other changes made by that Act) has effect.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I2

Reg. 3 in force at 1.4.2013, see reg. 1(1)

Miscellaneous amendments to the GOS RegulationsI34

1

In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

a

for the definition of “Charges Regulations”, substitute ““Charges Regulations” means regulations made under section 179 or 180 of the Act;”; and

b

in the definition of “mandatory services”, after “a person who falls within regulation 3(1)” insert “of the POS Regulations”.

2

In regulation 13 (testing of sight) omit paragraph (4).

3

In Schedule 1 (other contractual terms), omit paragraphs 22 (complaints procedure), 23 (making of complaints), 24 (period for making complaints) and 25 (further requirements for complaints procedures).

4

In Schedule 3 (applications for a contract), for paragraph 3, substitute “The sex and date of birth of the applicant and, except in relation to a person falling within paragraph 2(c)(ii), their private address.”