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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/healthy-eating-in-schools-wales-measure-2009/section-1",
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  "legislation": "mwa/2009/3",
  "legislation_title": "Healthy Eating in Schools (Wales) Measure 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/healthy-eating-in-schools-wales-measure-2009",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Promoting healthy eating and drinking by pupils in maintained schools",
  "text": "(1) A local authority must take action to promote healthy eating and drinking by registered pupils of maintained schools in its area.\n(2) The governing body of a maintained school must take action to promote healthy eating and drinking by registered pupils of the school.\n(3) In discharging these duties a local authority and a governing body must have regard to guidance given from time to time by the Welsh Ministers—\n(a) on what constitutes healthy eating and drinking,\n(b) on appropriate action to promote healthy eating and drinking,\n(c) on how principles of sustainable development are to apply in relation to the promotion of healthy eating and drinking.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 1 in force at 2.9.2013 by S.I. 2013/1985, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2009/3/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:49.848642+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."
}