The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Regulations 2019

General interpretationS

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2.  In these Regulations—

[F1“the 1992 Act” means the Social Security Administration Act 1992]

“assessment period” is to be construed in accordance with regulation 21 of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013 M1,

“beneficiary” means an individual entitled to benefit as described in regulation 7 [F2, 7A] [F3, 7B] or 8,

“Best Start Foods” means the types of food described in column 2 of the table in schedule 1,

“child” means a person under 16 years of age or a person who is a dependant within the meaning of regulation 5,

“child tax credit” means the tax credit provided for by section 1(1)(a) of the Tax Credits Act 2002 M2,

[F4“state pension credit” means state pension credit under the State Pension Credit Act 2002,]

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“the 2005 Regulations” means the Healthy Start Scheme and Welfare Food (Amendment) Regulations 2005 M3,

“universal credit” means universal credit payable under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 M4.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 2 in force at 12.8.2019, see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 2013/376, as amended by S.I. 2014/2887, S.I. 2015/1362 and S.I. 2018/65.

M22002 c.21. Part 1 of the Tax Credits Act 2002 is repealed by schedule 14 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, subject to the savings provided for by article 3 of S.I. 2019/167.