# Breastfeeding etc. (Scotland) Act 2005, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make it an offence to prevent or stop a person in charge of a child who is otherwise permitted to be in a public place or licensed premises from feeding milk to that child in that place or on those premises; to make provision in relation to the promotion of breastfeeding; and for connected purposes.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 18th November 2004 and received Royal Assent on 18th January 2005

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/1/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/breastfeeding-etc-scotland-act-2005/introduction
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