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Food Benefit Schemes (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 3202 (N.I. 19) of 2003).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Nutrition Breastfeeding/infant food
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Regulations come into force on 8 January 2004.
Abstract

The Order provides for the replacement of welfare food schemes under Article 13 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1988. Regulations may establish one or more schemes to provide benefits for prescribed descriptions of: (a) pregnant women, (b) mothers, and (c) children, with a view to helping and encouraging them to have access to, and to incorporate in their diets, food of a prescribed description.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk