# The Healthy Start Scheme and Welfare Food (Amendment) Regulations 2009, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

Food
Made 13th February 2009
Laid before Parliament 18th February 2009
Coming into force 6th April 2009
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988 as substituted by the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003, and section 175(2) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.
In accordance with section 13(2) of the Social Security Act 1988 the Secretary of State has consulted with Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/295/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/healthy-start-scheme-and-welfare-food-amendment-regulations-2009/introduction
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