{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-wales-act-2017-commencement-order-2017/note",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2017/949",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-wales-act-2017-commencement-order-2017",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order made by the Welsh Ministers brings into force specified provisions of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (“the Act”).\nArticle 2 brings certain provisions of the Act relating to the national strategy on preventing obesity and reducing obesity levels in Wales into force on 4 October 2017.\nArticle 2 also brings certain provisions of the Act relating to fixed penalty receipts for food hygiene rating offences under the Food Hygiene Rating (Wales) Act 2013 into force on 4 October 2017.\nArticle 3 brings certain provisions of the Act relating to the intimate piercing of children into force on 1 January 2018.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/949/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:25:19.915090+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."
}