The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2016

National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) Regulations 1986E+W

4.—(1) Regulation 13 (sight tests – eligibility) of the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) Regulations 1986(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1) for sub-paragraph (e) substitute the following—

(e)a person who is registered as sight-impaired or severely sight-impaired in a register kept by a local authority in Wales under section 18(1) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;.

(3) In paragraph (2) after sub-paragraph (k) insert—

(ka)he is a category 2 young person within the meaning of section 104(2) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 to whose maintenance a responsible local authority is contributing under section 109(1) of that Act;.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 4 in force at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(2)

(1)

S.I. 1986/975; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1989/395, 2001/3323 (W. 276).