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Made | 29th March 2001 | ||
Coming into force | 1st April 2001 |
(3) These Regulations shall apply to Wales only.
Amendment of regulation 8 of the 1997 Regulations
2.
In regulation 8 of the 1997 Regulations (eligibility - supply of optical appliances), in paragraphs (3)(c) (receipt of working families' tax credit) and (g) (disabled person's tax credit), for "£70" substitute "£71".
Amendment of regulation 19 of the 1997 Regulations
3.
In regulation 19 of the 1997 Regulations (redemption value of voucher for replacement or repair) -
Amendment of the Schedules to the 1997 Regulations
4.
- (1) In Schedule 1 to the 1997 Regulations (voucher letter codes and face values - supply and replacement) in column (3) (face value of voucher), for each amount specified in column 1 of the table below substitute the amount specified in relation to it in column 2 of that table.
TABLE
(1) | (2) |
Old amount | New amount |
£ 29.30 | £ 30.00 |
£ 44.50 | £ 45.60 |
£ 60.60 | £ 62.10 |
£ 136.90 | £ 140.30 |
£ 50.50 | £ 51.80 |
£ 64.30 | £ 65.90 |
£ 77.30 | £ 79.60 |
£ 150.50 (Where it appears in both places) | £ 154.30 |
£ 42.80 | £ 43.90 |
(3) For Schedule 3 to the 1997 Regulations (voucher values - repair), substitute the Schedule 3 set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.
Amendment of regulation 13 of the 1986 Regulations
5.
In regulation 13 of the 1986 Regulations (Sight Tests - eligibility), in paragraphs (2)(c) (receipt of working families' tax credit) and (2)(g) (receipt of disabled person's tax credit), for "£70" substitute "£71".
Use of these Regulations
6.
- (1) The amendments made by regulations 2 and 5 of these Regulations apply only in relation to awards of working families' tax credit and disabled person's tax credit that are made on or after 10th April 2001.
(2) The amendments made by regulations 3 and 4 of these Regulations apply only in relation to a voucher accepted or used pursuant to regulations 12 or 17 of the 1997 Regulations on or after 1st April 2001.
Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998[4]
Dafydd Elis Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
29th March 2001
(1) | (2) | |||||||
Nature of repair | Letter Codes - Values | |||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H&I | |
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
Repair or replacement of one lens | 9.35 | 17.15 | 25.40 | 64.50 | 20.25 | 27.30 | 34.15 | 71.50 |
Repair or replacement of two lenses | 18.70 | 34.30 | 50.80 | 129.00 | 40.50 | 54.60 | 68.30 | 143.00 |
Repair or replacement of the front of a frame: | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
the side of a frame | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
the whole frame | 11.30 | 11.30 | 11.30 | 11.30 | 11.30 | 11.30 | 11.30 | 11.30 |
Section 38 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c.53) ("the 1980 Act"), section 1 and Schedule 1, paragraph 51; by the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c.48) ("the 1984 Act"), section 1(3); by S.I.1985/39, article 7(11); by the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c.49) ("the 1988 Act"), section 13(1); and by the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c.17) ("the 1995 Act"), Schedule 1, paragraph 27.
Section 39 was extended by the 1988 Act, section 17; and amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c.53), section 1 and Schedule 1, paragraph 52, by the 1984 Act, section 1(4) and Schedule 1, paragraph 1 and Schedule 8; by S.I.1985/39, article 7(12); and by the 1995 Act, Schedule 1, paragraph 28.
Section 126(4) was amended by the 1990 Act, section 65(2) and by the Health Act 1999 (c.8) ("the 1999 Act"), Schedule 4, paragraph 37(6). Paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 12 was substituted by the 1988 Act, Schedule 2, paragraph 8(1); Paragraph 2A of Schedule 12 was inserted by the 1984 Act, Schedule 1, Part 1, paragraph 3 and amended by the 1988 Act, section 13(2) and (3).
The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 38, 39, 78, 126(4) and 127 of, and paragraphs 2 and 2A of Schedule 12 to the 1977 Act are transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by The National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I.1999/672, article 2 and Schedule 1, as amended by section 66(5) of the 1999 Act.back
[2] S.I.1997/818; the relevant amending instruments are S.I.1997/2488, 1998/499, 1999/609, 2000/978 and 3119.back
[3] S.I.1986/975; the relevant amending instruments are S.I.1988/486, 1989/395 and 1175, 1990/1051, 1991/583, 1992/404, 1995/558, 1996/705 and 2320, 1999/693 and 2481.back