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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-foods-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2005/519",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare Foods (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-foods-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations further amend the Welfare Foods Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988 (“the principal Regulations”).\nRegulation 2(1) amends the definition of vitamins in regulation 1(2) of the principal Regulations to ensure there is access to a suitable vitamin product for beneficiaries and deletes the definition of guaranteed credit.\nRegulation 3 amends the principal Regulations to remove the entitlement to milk tokens under the Welfare Food Scheme for children not registered at a school as a direct result of their disability and to remove entitlement to low cost infant formula for these families with children under one year old who purchase it through clinics.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/519/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:49:43.133661+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."
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