# The Welfare Food (Amendment) Regulations 1995

S.I. 1995/1143 · made 24 April 1995

These Regulations amend the Welfare Food Regulations 1988 (“the principal Regulations”).

Made under: Social Security Act 1988 (Section 13); Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (Section 175)

## Introductory text

FOOD
Made 24th April 1995
Laid before Parliament 1st May 1995
Coming into force 22nd May 1995
The Secretary of State for Health in exercise of the powers conferred by section 13(3) and (4) of the Social Security Act 1988 and section 175(2) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (as applied by section 15A of the Social Security Act 1988) and all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) —These Regulations may be cited as the Welfare Food (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 22nd May 1995.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Welfare Food Regulations 1988.

## 2 Amendment of regulation 5 of the principal Regulations

In regulation 5(1) of the principal Regulations (purchase of welfare food) for “£3.50” there shall be substituted “£3.55”.

## 3 Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations

In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (dried milk specified for the purpose of the Regulations)—
(a) after the entry relating to Aptamil there shall be inserted the following entries—
“
Boots Formula 1
The Boots Company plc
Boots Formula 2
The Boots Company plc; and
”
(b) for the entry in column (2) “Farley Health Products Ltd” in both places where it occurs there shall be substituted the entry “H J Heinz Company Ltd”.

## 4 Revocation

Regulation 4 of the Welfare Food Amendment Regulations 1994 is hereby revoked.

## Signature

Virginia Bottomley
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State,
Department of Health
24th April 1995

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Welfare Food Regulations 1988 (“the principal Regulations”).
Regulation 2 amends regulation 5 of the principal Regulations (purchase of welfare food) to increase the price paid for dried milk by a person entitled to purchase it from £3.50 to £3.55 for 900 grammes per week.
Regulation 3 amends Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations to specify two additional brands of dried milk and to take account of a change of manufacturer of two dried milk products.
Regulation 4 makes a consequential revocation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1143 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-food-amendment-regulations-1995
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