The wording was amended subsequently. 2.The manual checking system in use enabled reports to be provided only on aScotland-wide basis.Numberof Patient Exemption Claims Checked by NHSScotland Counter Fraud Services2002-031 NHS Board Number of Cases Where a Decision has been made as to eligibility Number of Cases Where The Patient Has Paid The Statutory Charge or the Penalty Charge Amount Recovered Ayrshire and Arran 178 22 £773.18 Borders 85 5 £222.70 Dumfries and Galloway 98 7 £163.96 Fife 198 12 £312.68 Forth Valley 138 10 £233.24 Grampian 177 13 £294.62 Greater Glasgow 339 33 £1,359.00 Highland 92 4 £109.24 Lanarkshire 189 17 £957.40 Lothian 267 30 £863.88 Orkney 4 1 £4.00 Argyll and Clyde 141 19 £1,132.22 Shetland 15 0 £0.00 Tayside 140 11 £472.44 West Lothian 0 0 £0.00 Western Isles 1 0 £0.00 Totals 2,062 184 £6,898.56 Note:1.An automated patient exemption checking system (PECS) developed in 2002003 hasenabled reports to be produced...