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The Welfare Foods (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

S.R. 1997/252 · Made 22 May 1997

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WELFARE FOODS

Made 22nd May 1997

Coming into operation 30th June 1997

The Department of Health and Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 13(3) and (4) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1988f1 and section 171(2) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992f2 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1988/594 (N.I. 2); Article 13(4) was amended by Section 4 of and paragraph 35(1) of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 9)

f2

1992 c. 7; Section 171(2) to (5) is applied by Article 15A of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1511 (N.I. 15)), which Article was inserted by Article 22(1) of and paragraph 6(9) of Schedule 6 to that Order and amended by Section 4 of and paragraph 35(4) of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 9)

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Welfare Foods Regulations
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Welfare Foods (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 30th June 1997.

2Amendment of the Welfare Foods Regulations

(1)

The Welfare Foods Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988f1 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

In regulation 4(1) (purchase of dried milk at a reduced price) for “£3·55” there shall be substituted “£3·75”.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on

L.S.

W. B. Smith

Assistant Secretary

22nd May 1997.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations further amend the Welfare Foods Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988 by increasing from £3·55 to £3·75 the price to be paid for dried milk by a person entitled to purchase it under regulation 4.