Scotland Act 2016
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27 Welfare foods
(1) In Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998, Section F1 is amended as follows. (2) In the Exceptions, after exception 8 (see section 26 above) insert— Exception 9 The subject-matter of section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988 (benefits under schemes for improving nutrition: pregnant women, mothers and children). (3) In the Interpretation provision, at the end insert— “ The reference to the subject-matter of section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988 is to be construed as a reference to it as at the day on which section 27 of the Scotland Act 2016 comes into force (and, accordingly, paragraph 5(1) of Part 3 of this Schedule does not apply to that reference). ” (4) Omit Section J5 (welfare foods). (5) In the Social Security Act 1988, in section 13(2) (benefits under schemes for improving nutrition: consultation) omit “the Scottish Ministers and”.
27 Welfare foods
(1) In Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998, Section F1 is amended as follows. (2) In the Exceptions, after exception 8 (see section 26 above) insert— Exception 9 The subject-matter of section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988 (benefits under schemes for improving nutrition: pregnant women, mothers and children). (3) In the Interpretation provision, at the end insert— “ The reference to the subject-matter of section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988 is to be construed as a reference to it as at the day on which section 27 of the Scotland Act 2016 comes into force (and, accordingly, paragraph 5(1) of Part 3 of this Schedule does not apply to that reference). ” (4) Omit Section J5 (welfare foods). (5) In the Social Security Act 1988, in section 13(2) (benefits under schemes for improving nutrition: consultation) omit “the Scottish Ministers and”.
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