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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infant-formula-and-follow-on-formula-wales-regulations-2020/schedule-4/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infant-formula-and-follow-on-formula-wales-regulations-2020/schedule-4/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2020/89",
  "legislation_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infant-formula-and-follow-on-formula-wales-regulations-2020",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Compositional criteria for follow-on formula",
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), follow-on formula must comply with the compositional criteria set out in Annex II taking into account the specifications set out in Annex V.\n(2) In the case of follow-on formula manufactured from those protein hydrolysates specified in point 2.2 of Annex II with a protein content between the minimum and 0.56g/100kJ (2.25g/100kcal)—\n(a) the suitability of the follow-on formula for satisfying the nutritional requirements of normal healthy infants in conjunction with complementary feeding must be demonstrated through appropriate studies, performed following generally accepted expert guidance on the design and conduct of such studies; and\n(b) the follow-on formula must be in accordance with the appropriate specifications set out in Annex VI.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 inserted (16.9.2021) by The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/955), reg. 1(2), Sch."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2020/89/schedule/4/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:17:38.828988+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."
}