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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st November 1996.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Optical Charges and Payments Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989.
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In regulation 1(2) of the principal Regulations (interpretation) in the definition of “health service sight test fee”—
(a) in sub-paragraph (a) for “£36·65” there shall be substituted “£37·83”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (b) for “£13·41” there shall be substituted “£13·71”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on
Joan Dixon
Assistant Secretary
9th October 1996.The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Regulations.Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 9th October 1996.
J. G. Sullivan
Assistant Secretary
