{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-healthy-start-scheme-and-welfare-food-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-healthy-start-scheme-and-welfare-food-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2005/0110735641",
  "legislation_title": "The Healthy Start Scheme and Welfare Food (Amendment) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-healthy-start-scheme-and-welfare-food-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Application for registration of food outlet",
  "text": "(1) A person carrying on a business of the supply of food who wishes to supply Healthy Start food in exchange for a voucher and to receive payment from the Secretary of State for such supply shall apply in writing to the Secretary of State to be registered as a food outlet.\n(2) A person who applies under paragraph (1) shall provide the information, supported by the declaration specified in Schedule 4.\n(3) The Secretary of State shall register an applicant as a food outlet if she is satisfied that the information and declaration provided by the applicant are accurate and complete.\n(4) A food outlet shall notify the Secretary of State of any material change that may affect the information provided pursuant to this regulation or his ability to supply Healthy Start food.\n(5) A person shall cease to be a food outlet if the Secretary of State determines that the person—\n(a) has failed to provide any information or evidence required under these Regulations;\n(b) is in persistent breach of his duties under the Healthy Start scheme; or\n(c) has not submitted a claim for payment pursuant to regulation 14 for a period of one year.\n(6) The Secretary of State may determine that a person who has been convicted of an offence punishable by at least six months’ imprisonment shall cease to be a food outlet.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/0110735641/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:21:52.463093+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}