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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Recovery of Health Services Charges (Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 19th December 2018.
(2) In these Regulations—
 “certificate” means a certificate issued under Article 4 of the Recovery of Health Services Charges (Northern Ireland) Order 2006; and
 “the principal Regulations” means the Recovery of Health Services Charges (Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006.
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In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (amount of health care charges)—
(a) in paragraph (1)(a) for “£201” substitute “£208”;
(b) in paragraph (1)(b)(i) for “£665” substitute “£688”;
(c) in paragraph (1)(b)(ii) for “£817” substitute “£846”; and
(d) in paragraph (4) for “£48,849” substitute “£50,561”.
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Notwithstanding regulation 2, the principal Regulations shall continue to have effect in respect of a certificate relating to an incident which occurred before 19th December 2018 as if the amendments made by these Regulations had not been made.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 27th November 2018.
Neelia Lloyd
A senior officer of the Department of Health
