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Regulation 4 Amendment of regulation 3 of the principal RegulationsF1I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

For regulation 3(2) of the principal Regulations (entitlement to benefit) substitute—

“(2)

The benefits to which a person described in paragraph (3) is entitled are—

(a)

Healthy Start food to the value represented by a voucher as provided in regulation 8(3); and

(b)

Healthy Start vitamins as follows—

(i)

in the case of a pregnant woman described in paragraph (3)(a) or (b), 56 tablets of Healthy Start vitamins for every eight weeks of entitlement;

(ii)

in the case of a mother described in paragraph (3)(c) or (d), 56 tablets of Healthy Start vitamins for every eight weeks of entitlement; or

(iii)

in the case of a child described in paragraph (3)(e), 10 millilitres of drops of Healthy Start vitamins for every eight weeks of entitlement.”

(2)

In regulation 3(3) of the principal Regulations—

(a)

omit “resident in an area described in Schedule 1 and”; and

(b)

in sub-paragraph (e), for “five” substitute “four”.

(3)

In regulation 3(4) of the principal Regulations, before “benefit” insert “the Healthy Start food”;

(4)

In regulation 3(5) of the principal Regulations, for “benefit” the second time it occurs, substitute “the Healthy Start food benefit to which the mother would otherwise be entitled”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 4 revoked (S.) (31.3.2020) by The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/193), reg. 1(2), sch. 2

Commencement

I1

Reg. 4 in force at 27.11.2006, see reg. 1