# The Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (Commencement) Order 2017, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: E+W

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order made by the Welsh Ministers brings into force specified provisions of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (“the Act”).
Article 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.
Article 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.
Article 3 brings certain provisions of the Act relating to the intimate piercing of children into force on 1 January 2018.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/949/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-wales-act-2017-commencement-order-2017/note
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