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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/healthy-start-scheme-and-welfare-food-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/985",
  "legislation_title": "The Healthy Start Scheme and Welfare Food (Amendment) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/healthy-start-scheme-and-welfare-food-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (claim for benefit)—\n(a) in paragraph (2), after “3(3)(e)” insert “or (f)”.\n(b) after paragraph (3) insert—\n“(3A) A mother described in regulation 3(3)(da) who has parental responsibility for a child whose date of birth has not been notified to the Secretary of State and in respect of whom the period of 4 months from the estimated date of delivery has not yet passed may become entitled to benefit from the date of birth of the child.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations 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"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 1.11.2016, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/985/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:19:25.384733+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."
}