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Regulation 13 Food provided for childrenI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The registered person shall ensure that children accommodated in a children’s home are provided with –

(a)

food which –

(i)

is served in adequate quantities and at appropriate intervals;

(ii)

is properly prepared, wholesome and nutritious;

(iii)

is suitable for their needs and takes account of their preferences; and

(iv)

is varied; and

(b)

access to fresh drinking water at all times.

(2)

The registered person shall ensure that any special dietary need of a child accommodated in the home, which is due to his health, religious persuasion, racial origin or cultural background, is met.

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Commencement

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Reg. 13 in operation at 1.4.2005, see reg. 1