PART 1

Preliminary

Citation, commencement, extent and interpretationI11

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Healthy Start Scheme and Welfare Food (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020.

2

These Regulations come into force on 6th April 2020, except regulation 17 which comes into force on 1st October 2020.

3

These Regulations extend to England and Wales, with the exception of regulations 25 to 28 which extend to the United Kingdom.

4

These Regulations apply as follows—

a

Parts 2 and 4 apply in relation to England and Wales, with the exception of regulation 17 which applies in relation to England only;

b

in Part 3—

i

regulations 25 to 28 apply to the United Kingdom;

ii

regulations 29 and 30 apply in relation to England only.

5

In these Regulations—

  • the principal Regulations” means the Healthy Start Scheme and Welfare Food (Amendment) Regulations 2005 M1;

  • the 1996 Regulations” means the Welfare Food Regulations 1996 M2.