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This Order amends the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 30 and Transitory Provisions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/145). It revokes article 3 of that Order, which made transitory provision. The effect of the transitory provision which this Order revokes, was to preserve eligibility for a free school lunch notwithstanding the coming into force of provision in the Welfare Act 2012 the effect of which was to withdraw that eligibility. By virtue of the revocation of article 3, eligibility is withdrawn, from 17th August 2026, in respect of all persons who came within the scope of the transitory provision.