Contents
- 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation
- 2 Uprating of charges in the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2000
- 3 Transitional provision relating to the uprating of charges in the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2000
- 4 Amendment of the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003
- 5 Uprating of charges in the National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005
- 6 Amendment of the Primary Ophthalmic Services Regulations 2008
- 7 Amendment of the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 2013
1Citation, commencement and interpretation#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Charges, Payments and Remission of Charges) (Uprating, Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2014 and come into force on 1st April 2014.
(2)In these Regulations, “the 2000 Regulations” means the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2000.
2Uprating of charges in the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2000#
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3Transitional provision relating to the uprating of charges in the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2000#
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4Amendment of the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003#
In regulation 5 of the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003 (entitlement to full remission and payment), in paragraph (1)(f), for “5th April 2014” substitute “31st October 2014”.
5Uprating of charges in the National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005#
(1)The National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 4 (calculation of charges)—
(a)in paragraph (1), for “£18.00” substitute “£18.50”;
(b)in paragraph (2), for “£49.00” substitute “£50.50”;
(c)in paragraph (3), for “£214.00” substitute “£219.00”;
(d)in paragraph (4), for “£214.00” substitute “£219.00”; and
(e)in paragraph (5), for “£18.00” substitute “£18.50”.
(3)In regulation 13A(2) (charges in respect of primary dental services provided under a Capitation and Quality Scheme 2 Agreement), for “£18.00” substitute “£18.50”.
6Amendment of the Primary Ophthalmic Services Regulations 2008#
In regulation 3 of the Primary Ophthalmic Services Regulations 2008 (sight tests –eligibility), in paragraph (2)(l), for “5th April 2014” substitute “31st October 2014”.
7Amendment of the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 2013#
In regulation 8 of the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 2013 (eligibility for a voucher – supply of optical appliances), in paragraph (3)(j), for “5th April 2014” substitute “31st October 2014”.
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